olfent

Middle English

Alternative forms

• olfend, olvont, olvende, olvente

Etymology

From Old English olfend, from Proto-West Germanic *olbandu, from Proto-Germanic *ulbanduz, from Latin elephantus. Doublet of elefant.

Pronunciation

• IPA^(key): /ˈɔlvənd/

Noun

olfent (plural olfentes)

1. (Early Middle English) camel

References

• “olfend, n.”, in MED Online, Ann Arbor, Mich.: University of Michigan, 2007, retrieved 2018-06-1.