Where does “tonder” come from?

tonder (Middle English) comes from Middle English tinder, from Old English tynder, from Old Norse tundr, from Proto-Germanic tundrą — tinder.

tonder (Middle English): Alternative form of tinder

Definitions

  1. Alternative form of tinder

Ancestry of “tonder”, step by step

StepLanguageWordMeaning
1Middle Englishtindertinder, firestarters
2Old Englishtyndertinder
3Old Norsetundr—
4Proto-Germanictundrątinder

Words derived from “tonder”

Every word from Proto-Germanic tundrą →Every word from Old Norse tundr →Every word from Old English tynder →