Where does “thilk” come from?
thilk (English) comes from Middle English thilke, from Middle English þe, from Middle English in, from Old English inn, from Old English inne, from Proto-Germanic innai, from Proto-Germanic in, from Proto-Indo-European én — in.
thilk (English): That same; this; that
Definitions
- That same; this; that
Ancestry of “thilk”, step by step
| Step | Language | Word | Meaning |
|---|---|---|---|
| 1 | Middle English | thilke | that; those |
| 2 | Middle English | þe | the; Second-person singular pronoun indicating a... |
| 3 | Middle English | in | Any kind of accomodation; particularly; A home or... |
| 4 | Old English | inn | in; inn |
| 5 | Old English | inne | inside, in; indoors |
| 6 | Proto-Germanic | innai | within, inside |
| 7 | Proto-Germanic | in | in; into |
| 8 | Proto-Indo-European | én | in |