trendle

English

noun
Definitions
  • (obsolete) A wheel, spindle, or the like; a trundle.

Etymology

Inherited from Middle English trendel (wheel, roller) inherited from Old English trendel (ring, sphere, circle), tryndel (circle, ring, wheel, roller) inherited from Proto-Germanic *trundilaz (hoop, ring) suffix from English trend (clean wool, fad, tendency).

Origin

English

trend

Gloss

clean wool, fad, tendency

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