Where does “tichel” come from?

tichel (English) comes from Yiddish טיכל, from Yiddish טוך, from Middle High German tuoch, from Old High German tuoh, from Proto-West Germanic dōk, from Proto-Germanic dōkaz, from Proto-Indo-European dwōg-.

tichel (English): a headscarf worn by married Jewish women in...

Definitions

  1. a headscarf worn by married Jewish women in...

Ancestry of “tichel”, step by step

StepLanguageWordMeaning
1Yiddishטיכלkerchief, bandanna
2Yiddishטוךcloth
3Middle High Germantuoch—
4Old High Germantuoh—
5Proto-West Germanicdōkcloth, rag
6Proto-Germanicdōkazcloth, rag
7Proto-Indo-Europeandwōg-—
Every word from Proto-Indo-European dwōg- →Every word from Proto-Germanic dōkaz →Every word from Proto-West Germanic dōk →
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