Etymology Explorer › Old English

Where does “dile” come from?

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

dile (Old English): dill, anise

Definitions

  1. dill, anise

Ancestry of “dile”, step by step

StepLanguageWordMeaning
1Proto-Germanicdelizsow thistle

Words derived from “dile”

  • dill
  • dilly
  • dillweed
  • dillwater
  • dillseed
  • dill pickle
  • ディル
  • dile
Every word from Proto-Germanic deliz →