Where does “tallkotte” come from?

tallkotte (Swedish) comes from Swedish tall, from Old English þoll, from Proto-Germanic þullaz, from Proto-Indo-European tūl-.

tallkotte (Swedish): a pine cone

Definitions

  1. a pine cone

Ancestry of “tallkotte”, step by step

tallkotte traces back through two separate lines of ancestry.

via Swedish tall

StepLanguageWordMeaning
1Swedishtallpine, Scots pine tree, "Pinus sylvestris"
2Old Englishþolloar-pin, rowlock; thole
3Proto-Germanicþullazthole, rowlock
4Proto-Indo-Europeantūl-—

via Swedish kotte

StepLanguageWordMeaning
1Swedishkotteconifer cone; person

Words derived from “tallkotte”

Every word from Proto-Indo-European tūl- →Every word from Proto-Germanic þullaz →Every word from Old English þoll →