banleas

Old English

Etymology

From Proto-Germanic *bainalausaz, equivalent to bān + -lēas.

Pronunciation

  • IPA(key): /ˈbɑːnˌlæːɑ̯s/

Adjective

bānlēas

  1. Boneless, without bones.
    On þæt bānlēase brȳd grāpode hondum
    touched with hands that boneless bride

Declension

Descendants

  • Middle English: banles, bonles
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