Etymology of the English word thistle
the English word
thistlederived from the Proto-Indo-European root
*steig-Derivations in English
thistledown,
thistlyCognates
Dutch
dissel, Dutch
distel, English
thixel, German
Dechse, German
Deichsel, German
Distel, Icelandic
Tísl, Icelandic
Tistill, Swedish
täxla, Swedish
tistelUsage
Word found in Modern English