Where does “teder” come from?
teder (Middle English) comes from Proto-West Germanic *teudr, from Proto-Germanic teudrą, from Proto-Indo-European dewk- — to pull, to draw; to lead.
Ancestry of “teder”, step by step
| Step | Language | Word | Meaning |
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| 1 | Proto-West Germanic | *teudr | — |
| 2 | Proto-Germanic | teudrą | That which is tugged or pulled on, tether; A... |
| 3 | Proto-Indo-European | dewk- | to pull, to draw; to lead |
Words derived from “teder”