Etymograph

English

tailride

From tail + ride.

A compound of tail + ride

Proto-Indo-European *deḱ- ‘to tear, fray, shred’

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Proto-Germanic *taglą ‘hair, fiber’

Proto-West Germanic *tagl

Old English tæġel

Middle English tail

English tail

Proto-Indo-European *Hreydʰ- ‘to ride’

Proto-Germanic *rīdaną ‘to ride’

Proto-West Germanic *rīdan ‘to ride’

Old English rīdan ‘to ride’

Middle English riden

English ride

Today it means

verb To manoeuvre a surfboard from the rear end

Language periods are conventional ranges, not dates for this word.

Etymograph / tailride