Where does “taach” come from?

taach (Hunsrik) comes from Old High German tag, from Proto-West Germanic dag, from Proto-Germanic dagaz, from Proto-Indo-European dʰegʷʰ- — to burn; warm, hot.

taach (Hunsrik): day

Definitions

  1. day

Ancestry of “taach”, step by step

taach traces back through two separate lines of ancestry.

via Old High German tag

StepLanguageWordMeaning
1Old High Germantagday
2Proto-West Germanicdagday
3Proto-Germanicdagazday; name of the D-rune
4Proto-Indo-Europeandʰegʷʰ-to burn; warm, hot

via Old High German tac

StepLanguageWordMeaning
1Old High GermantacAlternative form of tag; day
Every word from Proto-Indo-European dʰegʷʰ- →Every word from Proto-Germanic dagaz →Every word from Proto-West Germanic dag →