dingle
English
/ˈdɪŋɡl̩/
noun
Definitions
- A small, narrow or enclosed, usually wooded valley.
Etymology
Derived from Middle English dingle (a deep hollow, dell) derived from Old English *dyngel, ding suffix from English dung.
Origin
English
dung
Gloss
Timeline
Distribution of cognates by language
Geogrpahic distribution of cognates
Cognates and derived terms
- bedung English
- bulldung English
- cowdung English
- dingy English
- dung English
- dung heap English
- dungball English
- dungfly English
- dungfork English
- dunghill English
- dunglike English
- dungmere English
- dungmixen English
- dungstead English
- dungy English
- dungyard English
- horsedung English
- tumbledung English
- *dyngel Old English
- ding Old English
- dingle Middle English
- donge, dung, dunge Middle English