Where does “dil” come from?

dil (Middle High German) comes from Old High German thil, from Proto-Germanic þiljǭ, from Proto-Indo-European tel- — flat; board, plank; to be still; to build.

Ancestry of “dil”, step by step

StepLanguageWordMeaning
1Old High Germanthil—
2Proto-Germanicþiljǭboard; plank; floorboard; flooring; deck
3Proto-Indo-Europeantel-flat; board, plank; to be still; to build

Words derived from “dil”

Every word from Proto-Indo-European tel- →Every word from Proto-Germanic þiljǭ →Every word from Old High German thil →