Where does “aikan” come from?

aikan (Frankish) comes from Proto-Germanic aikaną, from Proto-Germanic aiganą, from Proto-Indo-European h₂eh₂óyḱe, from Proto-Indo-European h₂eyḱ- — to possess, to own.

Ancestry of “aikan”, step by step

StepLanguageWordMeaning
1Proto-Germanicaikanąto make one's own
2Proto-Germanicaiganąto possess, to own, to have
3Proto-Indo-Europeanh₂eh₂óyḱeto possess, to own
4Proto-Indo-Europeanh₂eyḱ-to possess, to own

Words derived from “aikan”

Every word from Proto-Indo-European h₂eyḱ- →Every word from Proto-Indo-European h₂eh₂óyḱe →Every word from Proto-Germanic aiganą →