Where does “tiende” come from?
tiende (Dutch) comes from Middle Dutch tiende, from Old Dutch tiando, from Proto-Germanic tehundô — tenth.
tiende (Dutch): tenth
Ancestry of “tiende”, step by step
| Step | Language | Word | Meaning |
|---|
| 1 | Middle Dutch | tiende | tenth; tithe |
| 2 | Old Dutch | tiando | — |
| 3 | Proto-Germanic | tehundô | tenth |