Where does “takel” come from?
takel (Middle English) comes from Dutch takel, from Middle Dutch takel.
takel (Middle English): gear, apparatus
Ancestry of “takel”, step by step
| Step | Language | Word | Meaning |
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| 1 | Dutch | takel | tackle, hoist; crane; a ship's rigging, tackle |
| 2 | Middle Dutch | takel | — |
Words derived from “takel”