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stenċe

stench-DAT

Attested in Aelfric's Colloquy 2

Lemma: stenċ 'stench' (oe-dat)

stenċ
N (masc, a-stem)
a smell, scent, odour
Source: https://bosworthtoller.com/28874
originates from: PGmc *stunkʷi- 'hit; smell' (stunkʷi- > stunkwi > stunki > stynki > stynk) through pgmc-to-oe
(source: Kroonen 2013:487)
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