Where does “telgja” come from?

telgja (Old Norse) comes from Proto-Norse ᛏᚨᛚᚷᛁᛞᚨᛁ, from Proto-Germanic talgijaną — to carve, cut, whittle.

telgja (Old Norse): to carve, to cut

Definitions

  1. to carve, to cut

Ancestry of “telgja”, step by step

StepLanguageWordMeaning
1Proto-Norseᛏᚨᛚᚷᛁᛞᚨᛁcarved
2Proto-Germanictalgijanąto carve, cut, whittle

Words derived from “telgja

Every word from Proto-Germanic talgijanąEvery word from Proto-Norse ᛏᚨᛚᚷᛁᛞᚨᛁ