Where does “tilittää” come from?
tilittää (Finnish) comes from Finnish tili, from Old Saxon thili, from Proto-Germanic þiljǭ, from Proto-Indo-European tel- — flat; board, plank; to be still; to build.
tilittää (Finnish): to account for, account, report; to recount,...
Definitions
- to account for, account, report; to recount,...
Ancestry of “tilittää”, step by step
| Step | Language | Word | Meaning |
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| 1 | Finnish | tili | account |
| 2 | Old Saxon | thili | — |
| 3 | Proto-Germanic | þiljǭ | board; plank; floorboard; flooring; deck |
| 4 | Proto-Indo-European | tel- | flat; board, plank; to be still; to build |