Where does “dogge” come from?

dogge (English) comes from Middle English dogge, from Old English docga, from Old English -ga, from Proto-West Germanic *-gō.

dogge (English): Obsolete spelling of dog

Definitions

  1. Obsolete spelling of dog

Ancestry of “dogge”, step by step

StepLanguageWordMeaning
1Middle Englishdoggean ordinary dog, especially a hunting dog; a...
2Old Englishdocgaa powerful kind of dog, a hound
3Old English-gaDiminutive suffix, used especially in familiar...
4Proto-West Germanic*-gō—

Words derived from “dogge”

Every word from Proto-West Germanic *-gō →Every word from Old English -ga →Every word from Old English docga →