n.
WA thrall
'serf, slave, fellow' (Modern English thrall)
PGmc Ancestor
*þranxilaz or *þraxilaz
Proposed ON Etymon (OIcel representative)
þrǽll 'thrall, slave'
(ONP þrǽll (sb.))
Other Scandinavian Reflexes
OE Cognate
Phonological and morphological markers
[ON / ɑ:/ < PGmc */anx/] (may not be applicable)
ON consonant cluster assimilation
Summary category
A3c
First occurs in late OE, mainly in contexts where Scandinavian influence is expected (see full analysis in SPS), then common and widespread from early ME.
Occurrences in the Gersum Corpus
Cl 135; WA 4520