Where does “tygel” come from?
tygel (Swedish) comes from Old Norse tygill, from Proto-Germanic tugilaz, from Proto-Indo-European dewk- — to pull, to draw; to lead.
tygel (Swedish): a rein
Ancestry of “tygel”, step by step
| Step | Language | Word | Meaning |
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| 1 | Old Norse | tygill | strap, band |
| 2 | Proto-Germanic | tugilaz | rein |
| 3 | Proto-Indo-European | dewk- | to pull, to draw; to lead |
Words derived from “tygel”