Where does “dile” come from?

dile (Middle English) comes from Old English dile, from Proto-Germanic deliz — sow thistle.

dile (Middle English): dill or its seed

Definitions

  1. dill or its seed

Ancestry of “dile”, step by step

StepLanguageWordMeaning
1Old Englishdiledill, anise
2Proto-Germanicdelizsow thistle

Words derived from “dile

Every word from Proto-Germanic deliz