Where does “tedden” come from?

tedden (Middle English) comes from Old English teddan, from Proto-West Germanic *taddjan, from Proto-Germanic tadjaną, from Proto-Indo-European dāy- — to divide, split, section, part, separate; to...

tedden (Middle English): To spread out hay; to ted

Definitions

  1. To spread out hay; to ted

Ancestry of “tedden”, step by step

StepLanguageWordMeaning
1Old Englishteddan
2Proto-West Germanic*taddjanto strew, scatter
3Proto-GermanictadjanąTo strew, to scatter; To dung, to manure
4Proto-Indo-Europeandāy-to divide, split, section, part, separate; to...

Words derived from “tedden

Every word from Proto-Indo-European dāy-