Where does “takises” come from?

takises (Chuukese) comes from English taxes, from English tax, from Middle English taxe, from Old French taxe, from Latin taxa, from Latin taxāre, from Latin Taxus, from Ancient Greek εἶδος — to look at.

takises (Chuukese): tax

Definitions

Ancestry of “takises”, step by step

Step	Language	Word	Meaning
1	English	taxes	plural of tax; Third-person singular simple...
2	English	tax	Money paid to the government other than for...
3	Middle English	taxe	—
4	Old French	taxe	—
5	Latin	taxa	second-person singular present active imperative...
6	Latin	taxāre	—
7	Latin	Taxus	yew
8	Ancient Greek	εἶδος	That which is seen: form, image, shape;...
9	Spanish	-scopio	-scope
10	Latin	-scopium	—
11	Ancient Greek	σκοπέω	I look, look at, behold; I examine, inspect; 413...
12	Ancient Greek	σκοπός	watcher, lookout; protector, guardian; spy, scout
13	Ancient Greek	σκέπτομαι	I look at, examine; I examine, consider, think
14	Proto-Hellenic	sképťomai	to look at

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