Where does “teman” come from?

teman (Old Dutch) comes from Proto-Germanic temaną, from Proto-Indo-European dem- — to build; to arrange, to put together.

teman (Old Dutch): to fit, to suit

Definitions

  1. to fit, to suit

Ancestry of “teman”, step by step

StepLanguageWordMeaning
1Proto-Germanictemanąto fit
2Proto-Indo-Europeandem-to build; to arrange, to put together

Words derived from “teman”

Every word from Proto-Indo-European dem- →Every word from Proto-Germanic temaną →