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English word den comes from Proto-Indo-European *dhen-, and later Proto-Germanic *danjō (A flat area, floor. A small dale.)
*dhen- (Proto-Indo-European)
*danjō (Proto-Germanic)
A flat area, floor. A small dale.
denn (Old English)
Den.
den (Middle English)
den (English)
(reflexive) To ensconce or hide oneself in (or as in) a den. (UK, Scotland, obsolete) A narrow glen; a ravine; a dell.. A comfortable room not used for formal entertaining.. A small cavern or hollow place in the side of a hill, or among rocks; especially, a cave used by a wild animal for shelter or concealment.. A squalid or wretched place; a haunt.