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
- A band of fluted muslin resembling a row of...
Ancestry of “quilling”, step by step
| Step | Language | Word | Meaning |
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| 1 | English | quill | The lower shaft of a feather, specifically the... |
| 2 | Middle English | quil | — |
| 3 | Middle Low German | quiele | — |