Where does “te” come from?

te (Dutch) comes from Middle Dutch te, from Old Dutch te, from Proto-Germanic ta, from Proto-Germanic tō, from Proto-Indo-European de — Emphatic or contrastive particle, and, but;...

te (Dutch): too; to; located at, in, on

Definitions

  1. too; to; located at, in, on

Ancestry of “te”, step by step

StepLanguageWordMeaning
1Middle Dutchteat, in; to, towards; at, during
2Old Dutchte
3Proto-Germanictato
4Proto-Germanicto
5Proto-Indo-EuropeandeEmphatic or contrastive particle, and, but;...

Words derived from “te

Every word from Proto-Indo-European de