ingle

ingle · noun¹

1. Proto-Indo-European · derived from*h₁óngʷl̥“coal”
2. Old Irish · derived fromaingel
3. Scottish Gaelic · derived fromaingeal“fire, light”
4. Middle Scots · derived fromingle
5. English todayingle

From Middle Scots ingle, ingill, from Scottish Gaelic aingeal (“fire, light”), from Old Irish aingel, ultimately from Proto-Indo-European *h₁óngʷl̥ (“coal”). Cognate with Irish aingeal.

ingle · noun, verb²

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