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Where does “taugō” come from?

taugō (Proto-Germanic) comes from Proto-Indo-European dewk- — to pull, to draw; to lead.

taugō (Proto-Germanic): cord, string, rope

Definitions

  1. cord, string, rope

Ancestry of “taugō”, step by step

StepLanguageWordMeaning
1Proto-Indo-Europeandewk-to pull, to draw; to lead

Words derived from “taugō”

  • tie
  • Thailand
  • Thai
  • tier
  • tying
  • necktie
  • Thais
  • multitiered
  • tiebreaker
  • bowtie
  • tiering
  • retie
  • multitier
  • latigo
  • tieless
  • intertie
  • tieback
  • tiebreaking
  • tiepin
  • tiebeam
  • midtier
  • tiebreak
  • tiebar
  • necktied
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