Where does “taque” come from?

taque (Old French) comes from Proto-Germanic takkô, from Proto-Indo-European deǵ- — to rip, tear.

taque (Old French): nail, pin, peg

Definitions

  1. nail, pin, peg

Ancestry of “taque”, step by step

StepLanguageWordMeaning
1Proto-Germanictakkôspike, thorn, prickle
2Proto-Indo-Europeandeǵ-to rip, tear

Words derived from “taque

Every word from Proto-Indo-European deǵ-Every word from Proto-Germanic takkô