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til

Pronunciation: /til/

“til” is an Old English word. Its 4 meanings in English:

adjective

  1. good (morally good; competent; useful, etc.)

noun

  1. use, service, convenience
  2. goodness, kindness

preposition

  1. to, until, unto

Etymology

From Proto-Germanic *tilaz, whence also Old Frisian til, Old High German zil (German Ziel), Old Norse tilr, Gothic 𐍄𐌹𐌻 (til).

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