Where does “teld” come from?

teld (English) comes from Middle English teld, from Old English teld, from Proto-Germanic teldą, from Proto-Indo-European delt-, from Hungarian -t, from Proto-Uralic -tt.

teld (English): A tent

Definitions

  1. A tent

Ancestry of “teld”, step by step

StepLanguageWordMeaning
1Middle Englishteldtent
2Old Englishteldtent
3Proto-Germanicteldątent, drape
4Proto-Indo-Europeandelt-board
5Hungarian-tUsed to form the accusative case; -ed, -t. Used...
6Proto-Uralic-tt
Every word from Proto-Uralic -tt
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