The story
- Old English · learned borrowing fromġeteld“tent, tabernacle”
- English todaygeteld
Learned borrowing from Old English ġeteld (“tent, tabernacle”). Compare teld, tilt.
Etymology from Wiktionary, CC BY-SA 4.0.
Today it means: A tent, of a style historically used by the Anglo-Saxons, which resembles a shelter-half or pup tent. Full definition →
Learned borrowing from Old English ġeteld (“tent, tabernacle”). Compare teld, tilt.
Etymology from Wiktionary, CC BY-SA 4.0.