Where does “tooled” come from?

Tooled derives from English tool, which comes from Middle English tool, from Old English tyllan, ultimately from Proto-Indo-European dewh₂-, a root meaning to move or lead.

tooled (English): simple past tense and past participle of tool;...

Definitions

  1. simple past tense and past participle of tool;...

Ancestry of “tooled”, step by step

StepLanguageWordMeaning
1EnglishtoolA mechanical device intended to make a task...
2Middle EnglishtoolA tool, implement, or instrument; A instrument of...
3Old Englishtōltool, implement, instrument
4Proto-Germanictōlątool
5Proto-Indo-Europeandewh₂-to fit

Words derived from “tooled

Every word from Proto-Indo-European dewh₂-