Where does “dimble” come from?
dimble (English) comes from English dimple, from Middle English dympull, from Proto-Germanic dumpilaz.
dimble (English): A bower; a dingle
Ancestry of “dimble”, step by step
| Step | Language | Word | Meaning |
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| 1 | English | dimple | A small depression or indentation in a surface;... |
| 2 | Middle English | dympull | — |
| 3 | Proto-Germanic | dumpilaz | — |