Where does “deklast” come from?

deklast (Dutch) comes from Dutch dek, from Middle Dutch dec, from Middle Dutch decken, from Old Dutch thecken, from Proto-West Germanic þakkjan, from Proto-Germanic þakjaną, from Proto-Germanic þaką, from Proto-Indo-European (s)teg- — to cover; pole, stick, beam.

deklast (Dutch): cargo stored on a ship's deck

Definitions

  1. cargo stored on a ship's deck

Ancestry of “deklast”, step by step

deklast traces back through two separate lines of ancestry.

via Dutch dek

StepLanguageWordMeaning
1DutchdekA deck; A cover; A surface
2Middle Dutchdecroof, covering
3Middle Dutchdeckento roof, to build/repair a roof; to cover; to...
4Old Dutchtheckento cover; to roof
5Proto-West Germanicþakkjanto cover; to burn
6Proto-Germanicþakjanąto cover; to burn
7Proto-Germanicþakąroof, cover
8Proto-Indo-European(s)teg-to cover; pole, stick, beam

via Dutch last

StepLanguageWordMeaning
1Dutchlastload, weight; burden; hindrance, problem
2Middle Dutchlastload, weight; task, duty, obligation; tax
3Old Dutchlast
4Proto-Germanichlastuzload, burden, cargo, freight
5Proto-Indo-Europeankleh₂-to put; to lay out
6Proto-Indo-Europeankelh₂-to beat; to break
Every word from Proto-Indo-European (s)teg-
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