Where does “take” come from?

take (Mauritian Creole) comes from French taquet, from French estaque.

take (Mauritian Creole): power switch

Definitions

  1. power switch

Ancestry of “take”, step by step

StepLanguageWordMeaning
1Frenchtaquetsmall piece of wood or metal used to maintain or...
2Frenchestaque—
Every word from French estaque →Every word from French taquet →