maylet

Middle English

Alternative forms

• maylat, mallet, malliet, maliot

Etymology

Borrowed from Old French maillet, maillot.

Pronunciation

• IPA^(key): /mæi̯ˈlɛt/, /maˈlɛt/
• (with retraction of stress) IPA^(key): /ˈmæi̯lɛt/, /ˈmalɛt/

Noun

maylet (plural maylets)

1. mallet

Descendants

• English: mallet
• Yola: maleet

References

• “mailet, n.”, in MED Online, Ann Arbor, Mich.: University of Michigan, 2007.