dottle

Senso (Inglese)

Noun

1. A plug or tap of a vessel.
2. A small rounded lump or mass.
3. The still burning or wholly burnt tobacco plug in a pipe.
4. (Geordie) A baby's dummy, pacifier.

Verb

To set pottery flatware horizontally on thimbles.

Adj

Stupid or senile.

Concetti

ciucciotto

Traduzioni

Mittel zur Beruhigung

Beruhigender

πιπίλα

pacificateur

pacificator

pācificātor

pācātor

fopspeen

klokhuis

propje

Chupeta

Pronunciato come (IPA)

/ˈdɒtəl/

Etimologia (Inglese)

Ereditato da inglese medio: dottel

Affine inglese: dot

Affine inglese antico: dyttan

Affine olandese: dot

Affine basso tedesco: Dutte

In summary

From Middle English dottel, dottelle (“a plug or tap of a vessel”), a diminutive of Old English dott (> English dot (“a point”)), equivalent to dot + -le. Related to Old English dyttan (“to stop up, clot”), Dutch dot (“a knot, lump, clod”), Low German Dutte (“a plug”). More at dit.