Where does “tilyen” come from?
tilyen (Middle English) comes from Old English tilian, from Proto-Germanic tilōną — To strive; reach; mint; aim; hurry.
tilyen (Middle English): To cultivate or ready soil for planting; to till;...
Definitions
- To cultivate or ready soil for planting; to till;...
Ancestry of “tilyen”, step by step
| Step | Language | Word | Meaning |
|---|
| 1 | Old English | tilian | to obtain; to strive; to provide for |
| 2 | Proto-Germanic | tilōną | To strive; reach; mint; aim; hurry |
Words derived from “tilyen”