Where does “pirle” come from?

pirle (Middle English) comes from Italian pirla — dick, cock, prick; fool, moron, idiot.

pirle (Middle English): whirligig

Definitions

  1. whirligig

Ancestry of “pirle”, step by step

StepLanguageWordMeaning
1Italianpirladick, cock, prick; fool, moron, idiot

Words derived from “pirle

Every word from Italian pirla