beoceorl

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Old English[edit]

Etymology[edit]

Likely an alteration of earlier bēocere assimilated as though from bēo +‎ ċeorl.

Pronunciation[edit]

  • IPA(key): /ˈbe͜oːˌt͡ʃe͜orl/, [ˈbe͜oːˌt͡ʃe͜orˠl]

Noun[edit]

bēoċeorl m

  1. beekeeper

Declension[edit]

Descendants[edit]

  • Middle English: (partial calque) beman, bemon