otemele

See also: ote mele and ote-mele

Middle English

Alternative forms

Etymology

From ote (“oat”) +‎ mele (“meal, flour”).

Pronunciation

  • IPA(key): /ˈɔːt(ə)ˌmɛ̞ːl(ə)/, /ˈɔt(ə)ˌmɛ̞ːl(ə)/
  • IPA(key): /ˈɑːtəˌmɛlə/ (Early Middle English)
  • IPA(key): /ˈaːt(ə)ˌmɛ̞ːl(ə)/ (Northern)

Noun

otemele (uncountable)

  1. oatmeal; meal made from oats or a dish made from it.

Descendants

  • English: oatmeal
  • Scots: aitmeal

References

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