Hyphenation
this·tleTurkish pronunciation
thîsılPronunciation
/ˈᴛʜəsəl/ /ˈθɪsəl/
Etymology
() From Old English þistel, from Proto-Germanic *þihstila, from Proto-Indo-European *st(e)ig- (“to prick”); from this same Proto-Indo-European root comes English stick.