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Where does “dgeule” come from?

dgeule (Norman) comes from Old French goule, from Latin gula, from Proto-Indo-European gʷel-, from Proto-Indo-European kel- — to hit; beat; to pierce, to stab; goblet.

dgeule (Norman): opening of lobster pot

Definitions

  1. opening of lobster pot

Ancestry of “dgeule”, step by step

StepLanguageWordMeaning
1Old Frenchgoulemouth
2Latingulagullet, throat, palate; gluttony, greediness;...
3Proto-Indo-Europeangʷel-throat; to swallow; throat; to dribble; gush...
4Proto-Indo-Europeankel-to hit; beat; to pierce, to stab; goblet

Words derived from “dgeule”

  • dêdgeuler
  • dgeuleux
Every word from Proto-Indo-European kel- →