Where does “till” come from?
till (Middle English) comes from Middle English tillen, from Old English tyllan.
till (Middle English): Alternative form of tillen
Definitions
- Alternative form of tillen
Ancestry of “till”, step by step
| Step | Language | Word | Meaning |
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| 1 | Middle English | tillen | To convince, tempt, or captivate; to enthrall; To... |
| 2 | Old English | tyllan | — |