-meal
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== English ==
=== Pronunciation ===
IPA(key): /miːl/
Rhymes: -iːl
=== Etymology 1 ===
From Middle English -mele, from Old English -mǣlum (“at times”), from Proto-Germanic *mēlamiz, instrumental case of Proto-Germanic *mēlą (“measure; time”). Cognate with Saterland Frisian -moal, Dutch -maal, German Low German -maal, German -mal. More at meal.
==== Suffix ====
-meal
(rare or no longer productive) Used to denote a fixed number, measure, or amount at a time.
wordmeal (“one word at a time, word by word”)
===== Derived terms =====
=== Etymology 2 ===
From Middle English mele, from Old English melu (“meal, flour”), from Proto-Germanic *melwą (“meal, flour”), from Proto-Indo-European *melh₂- (“to grind, mill”). More at meal.
==== Suffix ====
-meal
Denotes a powder made of ground cereal.
===== Derived terms =====
bonemeal
cornmeal
oatmeal
peasemeal
=== Anagrams ===
Elma, mela, mela-, amel, alme, Lema, male-, Male, male, leam, lame, lamé, Leam, Elam, Malé, lema