þille

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Old English

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Etymology

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From Proto-Germanic *þiljǭ, whence also Old High German dilla, Old Norse þilja.

Pronunciation

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  • IPA(key): /ˈθil.le/, [ˈθiɫ.ɫe]

Noun

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þille f

  1. plank; wooden flooring; floorboard

Descendants

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  • Middle English: thylle, thille, thill, þyl, thil
    • English: thill
    • Scots: thill