Where does “dongle” come from?
dongle (English) comes from English dangle — To hang loosely with the ability to swing; The...
dongle (English): Any small device that plugs into an electronic...
Definitions
- Any small device that plugs into an electronic...
Ancestry of “dongle”, step by step
| Step | Language | Word | Meaning |
|---|---|---|---|
| 1 | English | dangle | To hang loosely with the ability to swing; The... |