Where does “tjald” come from?

tjald (Old Norse) comes from Proto-Germanic teldą, from Proto-Indo-European delt-, from Hungarian -t, from Proto-Uralic -tt.

tjald (Old Norse): curtain; tent

Definitions

  1. curtain; tent

Ancestry of “tjald”, step by step

StepLanguageWordMeaning
1Proto-Germanicteldątent, drape
2Proto-Indo-Europeandelt-board
3Hungarian-tUsed to form the accusative case; -ed, -t. Used...
4Proto-Uralic-tt—

Words derived from “tjald”

Every word from Proto-Uralic -tt →Every word from Hungarian -t →Every word from Proto-Indo-European delt- →
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