dogge

See also: Dogge, dógge, and döggé

English

Etymology

Middle English dogge, from Old English docga, dogga.

Noun

dogge (plural dogges)

Obsolete spelling of dog

Middle English

Alternative forms

dog, doge, doke

Etymology

From Old English dogga, variant of docga, of unknown origin. See dog for more.

Pronunciation

IPA^(key): /ˈdɔɡ(ə)/

Noun

dogge (plural dogges or doggen)

an ordinary dog, especially a hunting dog
(derogatory) a worthless or detestable person; wretch

Synonyms

(dog): hound

Descendants

English: dog (see there for further descendants)
Scots: dug
Yola: dug

References

“dogge, n.”, in MED Online, Ann Arbor, Mich.: University of Michigan, 2007, retrieved 2018-03-23.

West Frisian

Verb

dogge

present plural of dwaan

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