tellen
Dutch (Brabantic)
/ˈtɛlə(n)/
verb
Definitions
- (transitive) to count, to enumerate
- (transitive) to determine the number of
- (intransitive) to matter, to be of significance
Etymology
Inherited from Middle Dutch tellen inherited from Old Dutch tellen 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
- foretell English
- forthtell English
- leeftail English
- mistell English
- outtell English
- overtell English
- pentel English
- pretell 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
- untell English
- af Dutch, Flemish
- aftelbaar Dutch, Flemish
- aftellen Dutch, Flemish
- aftelling Dutch, Flemish
- bij Dutch, Flemish
- bijtellen Dutch, Flemish
- doorvertellen Dutch, Flemish
- hoofdtelwoord Dutch, Flemish
- hulptelwoord Dutch, Flemish
- jaartelling Dutch, Flemish
- ontelbaar Dutch, Flemish
- op Dutch, Flemish
- optellen Dutch, Flemish
- optelling Dutch, Flemish
- rangtelwoord Dutch, Flemish
- stap Dutch, Flemish
- stappenteller Dutch, Flemish
- telbaar Dutch, Flemish
- teller Dutch, Flemish
- telling Dutch, Flemish
- telwoord Dutch, Flemish
- vertellen Dutch, Flemish
- verteller Dutch, Flemish
- vertelling Dutch, Flemish
- vertelster Dutch, Flemish
- volkstelling Dutch, Flemish
- woord Dutch, Flemish
- *talid- Proto-Germanic
- *taljaną Proto-Germanic
- *talą Proto-Germanic
- tellan Old English
- tellen Middle English
- telja Old Norse
- tellen Middle Dutch
- vertellen Middle Dutch
- zellen Old High German
- tel Afrikaans
- vertel Afrikaans
- zielen Luxembourgish, Letzeburgesch
- *talljan gmw-pro
- tellen Old Dutch
- tellen Middle Low German
- vortellen Middle Low German
- tellian Old Saxon
- tella Old Frisian
- tellen Low German
- teri Sranan Tongo
- tèlle Limburgan, Limburger, Limburgish