tälja

Swedish

verb-reg
Definitions
  • to carve (in wood)

Etymology

Inherited from Old Swedish tælghia inherited from Old Norse telgja (carve) inherited from Proto-Germanic *talgijaną.

Origin

Proto-Germanic

*talgijaną

Gloss

Timeline

Distribution of cognates by language

Geogrpahic distribution of cognates

Cognates and derived terms