Where does “tyrdel” come from?

tyrdel (Old English) comes from Old English tord, from Proto-West Germanic *tord, from Proto-Germanic turdą, from Proto-Indo-European der- — to split, to separate; to tear, to crack, to...

tyrdel (Old English): dropping, small piece of excrement

Definitions

  1. dropping, small piece of excrement

Ancestry of “tyrdel”, step by step

StepLanguageWordMeaning
1Old Englishtorda turd
2Proto-West Germanic*torddung, excrement
3Proto-Germanicturdąmanure; mud
4Proto-Indo-Europeander-to split, to separate; to tear, to crack, to...

Words derived from “tyrdel

Every word from Proto-Indo-European der-Every word from Proto-Germanic turdąEvery word from Proto-West Germanic *tord