Where does “scowl” come from?
Scowl comes from Middle English scowlen, of uncertain origin and meaning.
scowl (English): The wrinkling of the brows or face in frowning;...
Definitions
- The wrinkling of the brows or face in frowning;...
Ancestry of “scowl”, step by step
| Step | Language | Word | Meaning |
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| 1 | Middle English | scowlen | — |
Words derived from “scowl”