Where does “hurtlen” come from?

hurtlen (Middle English) comes from Middle English -len, from Old English -lian, from Proto-Germanic -lōną — frequentative verbal suffix; indicating...

hurtlen (Middle English): To trip or fall over; to make a misstep

Definitions

  1. To trip or fall over; to make a misstep

Ancestry of “hurtlen”, step by step

StepLanguageWordMeaning
1Middle English-lenle
2Old English-lianfrequentative verbal suffix; indicating...
3Proto-Germanic-lōnąfrequentative verbal suffix; indicating...
Every word from Proto-Germanic -lōnąEvery word from Old English -lianEvery word from Middle English -len