English

impearl

From im- + pearl.

Formed from in- + pearl

Proto-Indo-European *h₁én ‘in’

Proto-Germanic *in ‘into’

English in-

Old French perle

Middle English perle ‘a pearl’

English pearl

Today it means

verb To form into pearls, or make pearly.

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