Where does “thenkian” come from?

thenkian (Old Saxon) comes from Proto-West Germanic þankijan, from Proto-Germanic þankijaną, from Proto-Indo-European teng- — to think.

thenkian (Old Saxon): to think; to perceive

Definitions

  1. to think; to perceive

Ancestry of “thenkian”, step by step

StepLanguageWordMeaning
1Proto-West Germanicþankijanto think
2Proto-Germanicþankijanąto perceive, to think
3Proto-Indo-Europeanteng-to think

Words derived from “thenkian”

Every word from Proto-Indo-European teng- →Every word from Proto-Germanic þankijaną →Every word from Proto-West Germanic þankijan →