Where does “dyngel” come from?

dyngel (Old English) comes from Old English dung, from Proto-West Germanic *dungu, from Proto-Germanic dungō, from Proto-Indo-European dʰengʰ- — to cover; to overcast.

Ancestry of “dyngel”, step by step

StepLanguageWordMeaning
1Old Englishdungdungeon, prison; dung, manure
2Proto-West Germanic*dunguearth, dirt
3Proto-Germanicdungōdung, manure
4Proto-Indo-Europeandʰengʰ-to cover; to overcast

Words derived from “dyngel

Every word from Proto-Indo-European dʰengʰ-Every word from Proto-Germanic dungōEvery word from Proto-West Germanic *dungu