Where does “takluke” come from?

takluke (Norwegian Nynorsk) comes from Norwegian Nynorsk tak, from Old Norse tak, from Old Norse taka, from Proto-Germanic tēkaną, from Proto-Indo-European deh₁g- — to touch.

takluke (Norwegian Nynorsk): a roof hatch

Definitions

  1. a roof hatch

Ancestry of “takluke”, step by step

takluke traces back through two separate lines of ancestry.

via Norwegian Nynorsk tak

StepLanguageWordMeaning
1Norwegian Nynorsktakroof; ceiling; grip
2Old Norsetakgrip, hold
3Old Norsetakato take; taking, capture; taking, seizing
4Proto-Germanictēkanąto touch; to grasp
5Proto-Indo-Europeandeh₁g-to touch

via Norwegian Nynorsk luke

StepLanguageWordMeaning
1Norwegian Nynorsklukea small door; a hatch; a window
2Middle Low Germanlûke
Every word from Proto-Indo-European deh₁g-Every word from Proto-Germanic tēkanąEvery word from Old Norse taka