Where does “tuel” come from?

tuel (Middle French) comes from Old French tuel, from Frankish þeutā, from Proto-Germanic þeutǭ, from Proto-Germanic þeutaną, from Proto-Indo-European tū-.

tuel (Middle French): pipe

Definitions

  1. pipe

Ancestry of “tuel”, step by step

StepLanguageWordMeaning
1Old Frenchtuelpipe
2Frankishþeutāpipe
3Proto-GermanicþeutǭThat which causes a whirring, whistling, roaring,...
4Proto-Germanicþeutanąto howl, roar
5Proto-Indo-Europeantū-—
Every word from Proto-Indo-European tū- →Every word from Proto-Germanic þeutaną →Every word from Proto-Germanic þeutǭ →