susl

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Old English[edit]

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Etymology[edit]

From Proto-West Germanic *seuhslu, from Proto-Germanic *seuhslō (pain; torment; sickness). Cognate with Old Norse sýsla (busyness; business; work).

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Noun[edit]

sūsl f or n

  1. torment; anguish; agony

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Descendants[edit]

  • Middle English: susl, susel, susle