Where does “titel” come from?

titel (Middle English) comes from Old English titul, from Latin titulus — title; placard, tablet; inscription.

Ancestry of “titel”, step by step

StepLanguageWordMeaning
1Old Englishtitultitle, heading, superscription
2Latintitulustitle; placard, tablet; inscription
Every word from Latin titulus →Every word from Old English titul →
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