Where does “tiukka” come from?

tiukka (Finnish) comes 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-.

tiukka (Finnish): tight; taut; sharp

Definitions

  1. tight; taut; sharp

Ancestry of “tiukka”, step by step

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

Words derived from “tiukka”

Every word from Proto-Indo-European teg- →Every word from Proto-Indo-European tégus →Every word from Proto-Germanic þekuz →