Where does “tīh” come from?

tīh (Old High German) comes from Proto-Germanic *dīk, from Proto-Germanic dīkaz, from Proto-Indo-European dʰēygʷ- — to stick into, pierce.

tīh (Old High German): dyke, dike; dam

Definitions

  1. dyke, dike; dam

Ancestry of “tīh”, step by step

StepLanguageWordMeaning
1Proto-Germanic*dīk—
2Proto-Germanicdīkazpool, puddle
3Proto-Indo-Europeandʰēygʷ-to stick into, pierce

Words derived from “tīh”

Every word from Proto-Indo-European dʰēygʷ- →Every word from Proto-Germanic dīkaz →Every word from Proto-Germanic *dīk →