Where does “takka” come from?
takka (Norwegian Bokmål) comes from Norwegian Bokmål takke, from Old Norse þakka, from Proto-Germanic þankōną, from Proto-Germanic þankaz, from Proto-Indo-European teng- — to think.
takka (Norwegian Bokmål): inflection of takke:
## simple past
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Definitions
- inflection of takke:
## simple past
## past...
Ancestry of “takka”, step by step
| Step | Language | Word | Meaning |
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| 1 | Norwegian Bokmål | takke | to thank |
| 2 | Old Norse | þakka | to thank, to show gratitude |
| 3 | Proto-Germanic | þankōną | to thank |
| 4 | Proto-Germanic | þankaz | thought; mind; consideration; remembrance;... |
| 5 | Proto-Indo-European | teng- | to think |