Etymograph

English

endungeon

From en- + dungeon.

Formed from en- + dungeon

Vulgar Latin *dominiōnem ‘donjon’

Old French donjon ‘keep of a castle’

Anglo-Norman donjun ‘keep of a castle’

Middle English dongeoun ‘keep of a castle’

English dungeon

Today it means

verb To confine in a dungeon.

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

Etymograph / endungeon