Where does “taey” come from?

taey (Middle Dutch) comes from Old Dutch tāi, from Old Dutch tāhi, from Proto-Germanic tanhuz, from Proto-Indo-European denḱ- — to bite.

Ancestry of “taey”, step by step

StepLanguageWordMeaning
1Old Dutchtāi—
2Old Dutchtāhi—
3Proto-Germanictanhuzholding together; clinging; sticky; tenacious;...
4Proto-Indo-Europeandenḱ-to bite

Words derived from “taey”

Every word from Proto-Indo-European denḱ- →Every word from Proto-Germanic tanhuz →Every word from Old Dutch tāhi →
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