Where does “tēlen” come from?

tēlen (Middle Dutch) comes from Old Dutch tilon, from Proto-Germanic tilōną — To strive; reach; mint; aim; hurry.

tēlen (Middle Dutch): To bring forth, to produce

Definitions

  1. To bring forth, to produce

Ancestry of “tēlen”, step by step

StepLanguageWordMeaning
1Old Dutchtilonto hurry; to toil, to work towards
2Proto-GermanictilōnąTo strive; reach; mint; aim; hurry

Words derived from “tēlen”

Every word from Proto-Germanic tilōną →Every word from Old Dutch tilon →