walk-mylne
Middle English
Alternative forms
- walkemilne, walke myln, walke mylne, walkmulle
Etymology
From walken + mylne; compare parallel formations in other West Germanic languages such as Middle Dutch walcmōlen.
Pronunciation
- IPA(key): /ˈwalkˌmiln(ə)/, /ˈwalkˌmil(ə)/
Noun
walk-mylne
- waulkmill (mill for fulling cloth)
Descendants
- English: waulkmill, walkmill, waukmill
- Scots: waulk-mill
References
- “walk-miln(e, n.”, in MED Online, Ann Arbor, Mich.: University of Michigan, 2007.