candel

Middle English

Alternative forms

• condel, kandyl, kandel, candyll, candell

Etymology

From Old English candel, from Latin candēla.

Pronunciation

• IPA^(key): /ˈkandəl/

Noun

candel (plural candles or candlen)

1. candle

Related terms

• chaundeler

Descendants

• English: candle (see there for further descendants)
• Scots: candil, candel, candle
• Yola: condale, candale, condel

References

• “candel, n.”, in MED Online, Ann Arbor, Mich.: University of Michigan, 2007, retrieved 2018-04-11.

Old English

Alternative forms

• candell, condel, condell

Etymology

Borrowed from Latin candēla.

Pronunciation

• IPA^(key): /ˈkɑn.del/

Noun

candel f

1. candle

Declension

Declension of candel (strong ō-stem)

Case	Singular	Plural
nominative	candel	candela, candele
accusative	candele	candela, candele
genitive	candele	candela
dative	candele	candelum

Derived terms

• candelsticca
• candeltreow
• dæġcandel
• weaxcandel

 

Descendants

• Middle English: candel, condel, kandyl, kandel, candyll, candell
  • English: candle (see there for further descendants)
  • Scots: candil, candel, candle
  • Yola: condale, candale, condel