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til

Pronunciation: /til/

“til” is a Middle English word. Its 2 meanings in English:

conjunction

  1. until, till

preposition

  1. as far as; down to; up to, until

Etymology

From Old English til (“to, until”), from Inherited from Proto-West Germanic *til and/or Old Norse til, both from Proto-Germanic *til (“to, towards”), related to *tilą (“goal”). Cognate with Old Norse til, Old Frisian til.

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