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Proto-Germanic
Etymology
From *tilą (“goal”) + *-ōną. Also compare *tilaz (“fitting”).[1][2]
Verb
*tilōną
- to strive; reach; mint; aim; hurry
Inflection
Conjugation of
*tilōną (weak class 2)
Derived terms
Descendants
References
- ^ Guus Kroonen (2013) “tila”, in Alexander Lubotsky, editor, Etymological Dictionary of Proto-Germanic (Leiden Indo-European Etymological Dictionary Series; 11), Leiden, Boston: Brill, →ISBN, page 517
- ^ van der Sijs, Nicoline, editor (2010), “telen”, in Etymologiebank, Meertens Institute