Where does “danc” come from?
danc (Middle Dutch) comes from Old Dutch thank, from Proto-Germanic þankaz, from Proto-Indo-European teng- — to think.
danc (Middle Dutch): thanks, gratitude; praise, honour; will, desire
Definitions
- thanks, gratitude; praise, honour; will, desire
Ancestry of “danc”, step by step
| Step | Language | Word | Meaning |
|---|
| 1 | Old Dutch | thank | — |
| 2 | Proto-Germanic | þankaz | thought; mind; consideration; remembrance;... |
| 3 | Proto-Indo-European | teng- | to think |
Words derived from “danc”