Where does “tacklear” come from?

tacklear (Spanish) comes from English tackle, from Middle English takel, from Dutch takel, from Middle Dutch takel.

tacklear (Spanish): to tackle

Definitions

  1. to tackle

Ancestry of “tacklear”, step by step

StepLanguageWordMeaning
1EnglishtackleA device for grasping an object and an attached...
2Middle Englishtakelgear, apparatus
3Dutchtakeltackle, hoist; crane; a ship's rigging, tackle
4Middle Dutchtakel—
Every word from Middle Dutch takel →