Where does “tól” come from?

tól (Icelandic) comes from Old Norse tól, from Proto-Germanic tōlą, from Proto-Indo-European dewh₂- — to fit.

tól (Icelandic): tool, implement

Definitions

  1. tool, implement

Ancestry of “tól”, step by step

StepLanguageWordMeaning
1Old Norsetóltools, instruments
2Proto-Germanictōlątool
3Proto-Indo-Europeandewh₂-to fit

Words derived from “tól”

Every word from Proto-Indo-European dewh₂- →Every word from Proto-Germanic tōlą →Every word from Old Norse tól →