Where does “tǣsan” come from?
tǣsan (Old English) comes from Proto-West Germanic taisijan — to separate; to tug, to pluck; to shred.
tǣsan (Old English): to tease
Definitions
- to tease
Ancestry of “tǣsan”, step by step
| Step | Language | Word | Meaning |
|---|---|---|---|
| 1 | Proto-West Germanic | taisijan | to separate; to tug, to pluck; to shred |