Where does “tilly” come from?
tilly (English) comes from Irish tuilleadh, from Old Irish tuilled, from Old Irish do·lína — increases, adds to.
tilly (English): An extra product given to a customer at no...
Definitions
- An extra product given to a customer at no...
Ancestry of “tilly”, step by step
| Step | Language | Word | Meaning |
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| 1 | Irish | tuilleadh | adding to, increasing; addition, increase; more;... |
| 2 | Old Irish | tuilled | increasing, adding to; increase, additional... |
| 3 | Old Irish | do·lína | increases, adds to |