wiellspring

== Old English == === Alternative forms === welspreng, wylspring, welspryng, welsprinc, wylsprinc, wyllspring, wilspring, wyllsprang === Etymology === From wiell +‎ spring. === Pronunciation === IPA(key): /ˈwi͜yllˌsprinɡ/, [ˈwi͜yɫˌspriŋɡ] === Noun === wiellspring m (literal, figurative) a wellspring, fountain, source Synonyms: ǣspring, brunna, cwiella ==== Declension ==== Strong a-stem: ==== Related terms ==== wiellġespring ==== Descendants ==== Middle English: welle-spring English: wellspring Scots: welspring