Etymology of the English word chortle
the English word
chortlederived from the English word
chucklederived from the English word
chuckderived from the English word
chockderived from the Old French word
chocderived from the French word
choquerderived from the Old French word
chuquierderived from the Old French word
choquierderived from the North French word
choquederived from the Gaulish root
*tsukkaderived from the English word
chuckderived from the English word
chukkenusing the English suffix
-lederived from the English word
snortderived from the Proto-Indo-European root
*pneu-Date
The earliest known usage of chortle in English dates from the 19th century.
Derivations in English
cho,
chortledUsage
Word found in Modern English