Where does “gurl” come from?

gurl (English) comes from Middle English gerle, from Old English gyrele — young person.

gurl (English): Alternative form of girl; A trans girl or woman;...

Definitions

  1. Alternative form of girl; A trans girl or woman;...

Ancestry of “gurl”, step by step

StepLanguageWordMeaning
1Middle Englishgerlechild, kid
2Old Englishgyreleyoung person

Words derived from “gurl”

Every word from Old English gyrele →Every word from Middle English gerle →