Where does “tégeľ” come from?

tégeľ (Slovak) comes from German Tiegel, from Latin tēgula, from Latin tegō, from Proto-Italic tegō, from Proto-Indo-European (s)teg- — to cover; pole, stick, beam.

tégeľ (Slovak): crucible

Definitions

  1. crucible

Ancestry of “tégeľ”, step by step

StepLanguageWordMeaning
1GermanTiegelcrucible
2Latintēgulaa large, flat and heavy roof tile used in an overlapping formation with the curved and smaller imbrex
3Latintegōto cover; to clothe
4Proto-Italictegōcover
5Proto-Indo-European(s)teg-to cover; pole, stick, beam
Every word from Proto-Indo-European (s)teg-Every word from Proto-Italic tegōEvery word from Latin tegō
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