Where does “tǣċan” come from?

tǣċan (Old English) comes from Proto-West Germanic taikijan, from Proto-Germanic taikijaną, from Proto-Indo-European deyḱ- — to point out.

tǣċan (Old English): to show, point out; to show, declare,...

Definitions

  1. to show, point out; to show, declare,...

Ancestry of “tǣċan”, step by step

StepLanguageWordMeaning
1Proto-West Germanictaikijan
2Proto-Germanictaikijanąto show, point out, teach
3Proto-Indo-Europeandeyḱ-to point out

Words derived from “tǣċan

Every word from Proto-Indo-European deyḱ-Every word from Proto-Germanic taikijanąEvery word from Proto-West Germanic taikijan