Where does “tige” come from?

tige (Middle English) comes from Old English tyge, from Proto-West Germanic *tugi, from Proto-Germanic tugiz, from Proto-Indo-European dewk- — to pull, to draw; to lead.

tige (Middle English): draught, drink

Definitions

  1. draught, drink

Ancestry of “tige”, step by step

StepLanguageWordMeaning
1Old Englishtygetug, pull
2Proto-West Germanic*tugidrawing, tug, pull
3Proto-Germanictugiza drawing, tug, pull
4Proto-Indo-Europeandewk-to pull, to draw; to lead

Words derived from “tige

Every word from Proto-Indo-European dewk-Every word from Proto-Germanic tugizEvery word from Proto-West Germanic *tugi
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