eldertongue

Old English · verb

teofonian

Part of speech
verb
IPA
/ˈte͜o.fo.ni.ɑn/
[ˈte͜o.vo.ni.ɑn]
Syllables
ˈte͜o · fo · ni · ɑn (4 syllables)

Meaning

  1. to connect, join together; associate

Etymology

Uncertain. Perhaps from Proto-West Germanic *ti(ʀ)ebnōn, equivalent to te- (intensive prefix) + efenian (“to even, make level”).

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