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Etymology of the English word ghoul

the English word ghoul
derived from the Arabic word ghul
derived from the Arabic word ghala
derived from the Arabic word ghūl
derived from the Arabic word ġul
derived from the Arabic word ġala

Date

The earliest known usage of ghoul in English dates from the 18th century.

Derivations in English

ghoulish

Usage

Word found in Modern English



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