Where does “tæflere” come from?

tæflere (Old English) comes from Old English tæflan, from Old English tæfl, from Old English -an, from Proto-Germanic -aną, from Proto-Indo-European -onom, from Proto-Indo-European -nós — Creates verbal adjectives from roots.

tæflere (Old English): gambler

Definitions

  1. gambler

Ancestry of “tæflere”, step by step

StepLanguageWordMeaning
1Old Englishtæflanto gamble, play a game
2Old Englishtæflgameboard
3Old English-anused to form the infinitive of most verbs
4Proto-Germanic-anąThe infinitive suffix of strong verbs
5Proto-Indo-European-onom—
6Proto-Indo-European-nósCreates verbal adjectives from roots
Every word from Proto-Indo-European -nós →Every word from Old English -an →Every word from Proto-Germanic -aną →