Where does “dilla” come from?

dilla (Old High German) comes from Proto-Germanic þiljǭ, from Proto-Indo-European tel- — flat; board, plank; to be still; to build.

dilla (Old High German): board, floor, ship deck

Definitions

  1. board, floor, ship deck

Ancestry of “dilla”, step by step

StepLanguageWordMeaning
1Proto-Germanicþiljǭboard; plank; floorboard; flooring; deck
2Proto-Indo-Europeantel-flat; board, plank; to be still; to build

Words derived from “dilla”

Every word from Proto-Indo-European tel- →Every word from Proto-Germanic þiljǭ →