Where does “tilkendegive” come from?

tilkendegive (Danish) comes from Danish tilkende, from Danish til, from Old Norse til, from Proto-Germanic til, from Proto-Germanic tilą, from Proto-Indo-European deh₂y-, from Proto-Indo-European deh₂- — to share, divide.

tilkendegive (Danish): to declare, make known, express

Definitions

  1. to declare, make known, express

Ancestry of “tilkendegive”, step by step

tilkendegive traces back through two separate lines of ancestry.

via Danish tilkende

StepLanguageWordMeaning
1Danishtilkendeto grant, accord someone right of disposal over something or someone
2Danishtilto, towards; towards; to, until
3Old Norsetilto, towards
4Proto-Germanictilto, towards; to, toward
5Proto-Germanictiląplanned point in time
6Proto-Indo-Europeandeh₂y-to share, divide
7Proto-Indo-Europeandeh₂-to share, divide

via Danish give

StepLanguageWordMeaning
1Danishgiveto give
2Old Norsegefato give something; to give someone something
3Proto-Germanicgebanąto give
4Proto-Indo-Europeangʰebʰ-to give

Words derived from “tilkendegive”

Every word from Proto-Indo-European deh₂- →Every word from Proto-Indo-European deh₂y- →Every word from Proto-Germanic tilą →
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