Where does “tacke” come from?

tacke (Middle Low German) comes from Old Dutch takko, from Frankish takkō, from Proto-Germanic takkô, from Proto-Indo-European deǵ- — to rip, tear.

Ancestry of “tacke”, step by step

StepLanguageWordMeaning
1Old Dutchtakkopointy object
2Frankishtakkō—
3Proto-Germanictakkôspike, thorn, prickle
4Proto-Indo-Europeandeǵ-to rip, tear

Words derived from “tacke”

Every word from Proto-Indo-European deǵ- →Every word from Proto-Germanic takkô →Every word from Frankish takkō →