dynne

Middle English

Alternative forms

den, dene, deone, din, dine, done, dune, dyn, dyne

Etymology

From Old English dyne, from Proto-West Germanic *duni, from Proto-Germanic *duniz, from Proto-Indo-European *dʰwen-.

Pronunciation

IPA^(key): /ˈdin(ə)/, /ˈdun(ə)/, /ˈdeːn(ə)/

Noun

dynne (uncountable)

din (loud noise)
noise, sound
shouting (loud voices)

Descendants

English: din, dun
Scots: dyn, din

References

“dine, n.(1).”, in MED Online, Ann Arbor, Mich.: University of Michigan, 2007.

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