Where does “tykk” come from?

tykk (Norwegian Bokmål) comes from Old Norse þykkr, from Proto-Germanic þekuz, from Proto-Indo-European tégus, from Proto-Indo-European teg-.

tykk (Norwegian Bokmål): thick; fat

Definitions

  1. thick; fat

Ancestry of “tykk”, step by step

StepLanguageWordMeaning
1Old Norseþykkrthick
2Proto-Germanicþekuzthick
3Proto-Indo-Europeantégusthick
4Proto-Indo-Europeanteg-—

Words derived from “tykk”

Every word from Proto-Indo-European teg- →Every word from Proto-Indo-European tégus →Every word from Proto-Germanic þekuz →