Noun: delu
Gender: f
Nominative
| Singular | delu |
| Plural | dela; dele |
Accusative
| Singular | dele |
| Plural | dela; dele |
Sample Sentences
Nouns inflected like delu
wundswaþu,
heolorbledu,
feohlufu,
siblufu,
martyrracu,
sincþegu,
selfcwalu,
wordlaþu,
þrotu,
þracu,
lempedu,
fremu,
fricu,
friþu,
fyllu,
grafu,
granu,
clacu,
clawu,
cwalu, etc. (List truncated at 20 nouns)
Etymology
From Proto-West Germanic *delu, from Proto-Germanic *delō, from Proto-Indo-European *dʰeh₁(y)- (“suckle”). Cognate with Old High German tila, Old Norse dilkr (dialectal Swedish däl), Ancient Greek θηλή (thēlḗ, “nipple”), Latin fēmina, Russian дои́ть (doítʹ), Latvian det, Scottish Gaelic deoghail (“suck”) and Breton denaff (“suck”) and Breton denañ (“suck”). See: Old Norse Nouns '
dilkr', Ancient Greek Nouns '
θηλή', Latin Nouns '
fēmina'.
Verbs referencing "delu"
English Nouns
doe, Latin Nouns
filius.
Translations