Where does “quilling” come from?

quilling (English) comes from English quill, from Middle English quil, from Middle Low German quiele.

quilling (English): A band of fluted muslin resembling a row of...

Definitions

  1. A band of fluted muslin resembling a row of...

Ancestry of “quilling”, step by step

StepLanguageWordMeaning
1EnglishquillThe lower shaft of a feather, specifically the...
2Middle Englishquil—
3Middle Low Germanquiele—

Words derived from “quilling”

Every word from Middle Low German quiele →Every word from Middle English quil →Every word from English quill →