Where does “owle” come from?
owle (Middle English) comes from Old English ūle, from Proto-West Germanic *uwwulā.
owle (Middle English): Alternative form of oule
Ancestry of “owle”, step by step
| Step | Language | Word | Meaning |
|---|
| 1 | Old English | ūle | — |
| 2 | Proto-West Germanic | *uwwulā | — |
Words derived from “owle”