Where does “deksel” come from?
deksel (Dutch) comes from Dutch dekken, 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.
deksel (Dutch): lid; cover, shelter; roof
Definitions
- lid; cover, shelter; roof
Ancestry of “deksel”, step by step
| Step | Language | Word | Meaning |
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| 1 | Dutch | dekken | to cover; to set; to impregnate |
| 2 | Middle Dutch | decken | to roof, to build/repair a roof; to cover; to... |
| 3 | Old Dutch | thecken | to cover; to roof |
| 4 | Proto-West Germanic | þakkjan | to cover; to burn |
| 5 | Proto-Germanic | þakjaną | to cover; to burn |
| 6 | Proto-Germanic | þaką | roof, cover |
| 7 | Proto-Indo-European | (s)teg- | to cover; pole, stick, beam |
Words derived from “deksel”