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Where does “toþeles” come from?

toþeles (Middle English) comes from Old English tōþlēas, from Proto-Germanic tanþlausaz — toothless.

toþeles (Middle English): toothless

Definitions

  1. toothless

Ancestry of “toþeles”, step by step

StepLanguageWordMeaning
1Old Englishtōþlēas—
2Proto-Germanictanþlausaztoothless

Words derived from “toþeles”

  • toothless
  • toothlessly
  • toothlessness
Every word from Proto-Germanic tanþlausaz →