Etymology

pingle

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Today it means: A small piece of enclosed ground. Full definition →

German Pingel ← Marathi पिंगळे
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pingle · noun1

Perhaps from pin (“to impound”).

pingle · verb2

Onomatopoeic

Pingle · proper noun3

  1. Marathi · borrowed fromपिंगळे
  2. German · derived fromPingel
  3. English todayPingle

Two main origins: * Americanized spelling of German Pingel. * Borrowed from Marathi पिंगळे (piṅgḷe). This surname is mostly found in Maharashtra.

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