Where does “tegel” come from?

tegel (German) comes from Swedish tygel, from Old Norse tygill, from Proto-Germanic tugilaz, from Proto-Indo-European dewk- — to pull, to draw; to lead.

tegel (German): Tegel

Definitions

  1. Tegel

Ancestry of “tegel”, step by step

StepLanguageWordMeaning
1Swedishtygela rein
2Old Norsetygillstrap, band
3Proto-Germanictugilazrein
4Proto-Indo-Europeandewk-to pull, to draw; to lead

Words derived from “tegel”

Every word from Proto-Indo-European dewk- →Every word from Proto-Germanic tugilaz →Every word from Old Norse tygill →
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