Where does “andecken” come from?

andecken (Luxembourgish) comes from Luxembourgish Decken, from Middle High German decken, from Old High German 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.

andecken (Luxembourgish): to stock up

Definitions

  1. to stock up

Ancestry of “andecken”, step by step

andecken traces back through two separate lines of ancestry.

via Luxembourgish Decken

StepLanguageWordMeaning
1LuxembourgishDeckenblanket, cover
2Middle High Germandecken—
3Old High Germanthecken—
4Proto-West Germanicþakkjanto cover; to burn
5Proto-Germanicþakjanąto cover; to burn
6Proto-Germanicþakąroof, cover
7Proto-Indo-European(s)teg-to cover; pole, stick, beam

via Luxembourgish an

StepLanguageWordMeaning
1Luxembourgishanand; in
2Proto-Germanicinin; into
3Proto-Indo-Europeanénin
Every word from Proto-Indo-European (s)teg- →Every word from Proto-Germanic þaką →Every word from Proto-Germanic þakjaną →