sylveren
Middle English
Alternative forms
- silveren, sylverene, silverene, sylveryn, silveryn, silverin, silverine, silvern, silverne, sylvryn, seluerene, selvern, selverne, selfern, selfurn, selvrene, seoluerne, seolferne, seolfrene
Etymology
From Old English silfren, seolfren, seolfern, re-formed in analogy to silver.
Adjective
sylveren
- Formed from silver.
- Silver-coloured.
Descendants
- English: silvern
Noun
sylveren pl
- (collectively) Items made of silver, such as dishes.
References
- “silveren, (adj.)” in MED Online, Ann Arbor, Mich.: University of Michigan, 2007, retrieved 30 April 2018.