Wordwyrt

marline

Meaningto tie

Common meaning: a light two-strand cord

Journey through time

  1. Dutchmarren‘to tie’source
  2. Dutchmarlingsource
  3. Englishmeaning shiftsto tie → a light two-strand cordmarline‘a light two-strand cord’ · today

Sources & notes

Meaning: “Meaning” is the sense that emerges from the word’s roots; “Common meaning” is today’s everyday sense. Both written by us.

Pronunciation

  • UK IPA: not available. Respelling: generated.
  • US IPA: not available. Respelling: generated.

Origin: Built on Dutch marren ‘to tie’.

Roots

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