- æðele - noble; origin of Adele (Adelaide & all derivatives) and athel (Athelstan/Æthelstan?)
- æppelfealu - orange (lit: apple-pale)
- āðexe - lizard
- dēor - animal or beast; meaning has narrowed over time to be deer
- fifalde - butterfly
- getæl - number; root of teller
- hæmed - sex
- iht - creature
- lēafwyrm - caterpillar
- mereswīn - dolphin/porpoise (lit: sea swine)
- sisemūs - dormouse; replaced by Latinized (or Anglo-Norman) version in mid. Eng: "dormire" + mouse (or "dormeus" + mouse)
- ūtgang - anus (lit: out path)
- wyrm - serpant, snake, dragon. probably combined with Swedish "orm")
- ymb (ymbe) - around; root of Germanic "ombudsman" and "umlaut" as well as
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