Where does “tekinan” come from?

tekinan (Old Saxon) comes from Old Saxon kinan, from Proto-Germanic kīnaną, from Proto-Indo-European ǵey-n-, from Proto-Indo-European ǵey- — to split; divide; germinate; sprout; to split;...

tekinan (Old Saxon): to dissolve

Definitions

  1. to dissolve

Ancestry of “tekinan”, step by step

StepLanguageWordMeaning
1Old Saxonkinanto sprout
2Proto-Germanickīnanąto split open, sprout, germinate
3Proto-Indo-Europeanǵey-n-—
4Proto-Indo-Europeanǵey-to split; divide; germinate; sprout; to split;...
Every word from Proto-Indo-European ǵey- →Every word from Proto-Indo-European ǵey-n- →Every word from Proto-Germanic kīnaną →