te etymology

Dutch word te comes from Proto-Indo-European *de, and later Proto-Germanic *ta ((with accusative) to.)

Detailed word origin of te

Dictionary entryLanguageDefinition
*de Proto-Indo-European (ine-pro)
*ta Proto-Germanic (gem-pro) (with accusative) to.
ti Old Dutch (odt)
te Dutch (nld) Too (indicating excess) (modifying an infinitive verb) to. Located at, in, on (archaic) in idiom; a form of the definite article de.

Words with the same origin as te

Descendants of *de
naartoe samen tehuis tekort ten ter terecht terug teruggaan terughalen terugkrijgen terugsturen teveel tezamen toe toegeven toekomst toelaten toepassing toeslaan toestemming toetje toevoegen tot