Where does “taake” come from?

taake (Norwegian Bokmål) comes from Middle English taken, from Old English tācen, from Old Norse tekinn, from Proto-Germanic tēkanaz, from Proto-Germanic tēkaną, from Proto-Indo-European deh₁g- — to touch.

taake (Norwegian Bokmål): Obsolete form of tåke

Definitions

  1. Obsolete form of tåke

Ancestry of “taake”, step by step

StepLanguageWordMeaning
1Middle Englishtakento take; Alternative form of token; Alternative...
2Old Englishtācen—
3Old Norsetekinnpast participle of taka; take, took, taken
4Proto-Germanictēkanaz—
5Proto-Germanictēkanąto touch; to grasp
6Proto-Indo-Europeandeh₁g-to touch
Every word from Proto-Indo-European deh₁g- →Every word from Proto-Germanic tēkaną →Every word from Proto-Germanic tēkanaz →