Etymograph

English

ajangle

From a- + jangle.

Formed from a- + jangle

Proto-Indo-European *uds- ‘up, out’

Proto-Germanic *uz- ‘out-’

Proto-West Germanic *uʀ- ‘up, out, over’

English a-

Old French jangler ‘to chatter, gossip’

Middle English janglen ‘to talk excessively, chatter’

English jangle

Today it means

adj Jangling.

Language periods are conventional ranges, not dates for this word.

Etymograph / ajangle