Where does “tilføje” come from?

tilføje (Danish) comes from Danish føje, from Middle Low German vȫgen, from Old Saxon fōgian, from Proto-West Germanic fōgijan, from Proto-Germanic fōgijaną, from Proto-Germanic fōgō, from Proto-Indo-European peh₂ḱ- — to join, to attach; agreement, settlement.

tilføje (Danish): to add, append

Definitions

  1. to add, append

Ancestry of “tilføje”, step by step

tilføje traces back through two separate lines of ancestry.

via Danish føje

StepLanguageWordMeaning
1Danishføjeto join; to add; to indulge
2Middle Low Germanvȫgento join
3Old Saxonfōgianto add; to join
4Proto-West Germanicfōgijanto fit together, to join
5Proto-Germanicfōgijanąto fit or join together
6Proto-Germanicfōgōjoint, slot
7Proto-Indo-Europeanpeh₂ḱ-to join, to attach; agreement, settlement

via Danish til

StepLanguageWordMeaning
1Danishtilto, towards; towards; to, until
2Old Norsetilto, towards
3Proto-Germanictilto, towards; to, toward
4Proto-Germanictiląplanned point in time
5Proto-Indo-Europeandeh₂y-to share, divide
6Proto-Indo-Europeandeh₂-to share, divide

Words derived from “tilføje

Every word from Proto-Indo-European peh₂ḱ-Every word from Proto-Germanic fōgōEvery word from Proto-Germanic fōgijaną