Where does “taid” come from?

taid (Scots) comes from Middle English tode, from Old English tāde, from Old English tādie — toad.

taid (Scots): toad

Definitions

  1. toad

Ancestry of “taid”, step by step

StepLanguageWordMeaning
1Middle EnglishtodeA toad; The toad seen as a foul, devilish, and...
2Old Englishtāde
3Old Englishtādietoad
Every word from Old English tādie