Where does “godtage” come from?

godtage (Danish) comes from Norwegian Bokmål godta, from Norwegian Bokmål tå, from Old Norse tá, from Proto-Germanic taihwǭ, from Proto-Germanic tīhwaną, from Proto-Indo-European deyḱ- — to point out.

godtage (Danish): to accept, validate, verify

Definitions

  1. to accept, validate, verify

Ancestry of “godtage”, step by step

StepLanguageWordMeaning
1Norwegian Bokmålgodtato accept
2Norwegian Bokmåla toe
3Old Norsea toe; path, walk
4Proto-Germanictaihwǭtoe
5Proto-Germanictīhwanąto show, announce
6Proto-Indo-Europeandeyḱ-to point out
Every word from Proto-Indo-European deyḱ-Every word from Proto-Germanic tīhwanąEvery word from Proto-Germanic taihwǭ