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Where does “tuel” come from?

tuel (Old French) comes from Frankish þeutā, from Proto-Germanic þeutǭ, from Proto-Germanic þeutaną, from Proto-Indo-European tū-.

tuel (Old French): pipe

Definitions

  1. pipe

Ancestry of “tuel”, step by step

StepLanguageWordMeaning
1Frankishþeutāpipe
2Proto-GermanicþeutǭThat which causes a whirring, whistling, roaring,...
3Proto-Germanicþeutanąto howl, roar
4Proto-Indo-Europeantū-—

Words derived from “tuel”

  • tewel
  • tuyau
  • tuyauterie
  • tuyauteur
  • tuwel
  • tuyau
  • tuel
  • ទុយោ
Every word from Proto-Indo-European tū- →