teeth

English

/tiːθ/

noun form

Etymology

Inherited from Middle English teth inherited from Old English tēþ inherited from Proto-Germanic *tanþiz inherited from Proto-Indo-European *h₃dóntes.

Origin

Proto-Indo-European

*h₃dóntes

Gloss

Timeline

Distribution of cognates by language

Geogrpahic distribution of cognates

Cognates and derived terms

foreteeth English
mark English
teethlike English
teethly English
teethmark English
*h₃dóntes Proto-Indo-European
*tanþiz Proto-Germanic
tēþ Old English
fortethe Middle English
teth Middle English
tethen Middle English
tis Tok Pisin
tit Tok Pisin
tifi Sranan Tongo
tit Torres Strait Creole
tifi Aukan