Where does “tiukentaa” come from?

tiukentaa (Finnish) comes from Finnish tiukka, from Swedish tjock, from Old Swedish thiokker, from Old Norse þykkr, from Proto-Germanic þekuz, from Proto-Indo-European tégus, from Proto-Indo-European teg-.

tiukentaa (Finnish): to tighten

Definitions

  1. to tighten

Ancestry of “tiukentaa”, step by step

StepLanguageWordMeaning
1Finnishtiukkatight; taut; sharp
2Swedishtjockthick; overweight, fat
3Old Swedishthiokker
4Old Norseþykkrthick
5Proto-Germanicþekuzthick
6Proto-Indo-Europeantégusthick
7Proto-Indo-Europeanteg-

Words derived from “tiukentaa

Every word from Proto-Indo-European teg-Every word from Proto-Indo-European tégusEvery word from Proto-Germanic þekuz
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