tellen
Middle English
verb
Definitions
- to count
- to tell
Etymology
Inherited from Old English tellan (count, tell) inherited from Proto-Germanic *taljaną (count, tell).
Origin
Proto-Germanic
*taljaną
Gloss
count, tell
Concept
Semantic Field
Modern world
Ontological Category
Action/Process
Kanji
告
Emoji
Timeline
Distribution of cognates by language
Geogrpahic distribution of cognates
Cognates and derived terms
- betell English
- cell count English
- count English
- countability English
- countable English
- countback English
- countdown English
- countest English
- counteth English
- countification English
- countify English
- countless English
- countline English
- countling English
- countor English
- countrate English
- countship English
- countwheel English
- countwise English
- forecount English
- foretell English
- forthtell English
- kilocount English
- leeftail English
- miscount English
- mistell English
- multicount English
- non-count English
- noncount English
- outcount English
- outtell English
- overcount English
- overtell English
- pentel English
- photocount English
- plycount English
- polycount English
- postcount English
- pretell English
- pseudocount English
- retell English
- talk English
- tell English
- tell-troth English
- tell-truth English
- tell-worthy English
- tellable English
- tellee English
- teller English
- tellest English
- telleth English
- telltale English
- telt English
- told English
- uncount English
- uncountability English
- undercount English
- untell English
- wordcount English
- compter French
- *talid- Proto-Germanic
- *taljaną Proto-Germanic
- *talą Proto-Germanic
- betellan Old English
- getellan Old English
- tellan Old English
- counten Middle English
- telt Middle English
- telja Old Norse
- เคานต์ Thai
- zellen Old High German
- kontar Ido
- *talljan gmw-pro
- tellen Old Dutch
- tellian Old Saxon
- tella Old Frisian