Where does “yuggle” come from?

yuggle (Scots) comes from Old Norse ugla, from Proto-Germanic *uwwulǭ — owl.

yuggle (Scots): owl

Definitions

  1. owl

Ancestry of “yuggle”, step by step

StepLanguageWordMeaning
1Old Norseuglaowl
2Proto-Germanic*uwwulǭowl
Every word from Proto-Germanic *uwwulǭEvery word from Old Norse ugla
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