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wolcen

wolcen

Old English

Alternative forms

  • welcn, weolcen, wolc, wolcn

Noun

wolcen n

  1. cloud; clouds
  2. sky, heavens
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Descendants
  • Middle English: wolkne

Etymology 2

From Proto-Germanic *wulk-, from Proto-Germanic *walkaną (to twist, roll), from Proto-Indo-European *walg-, *walk- (to twist). More at walk.

Noun

wolcen n

  1. a convolution, ball, lump
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