Where does “تک” come from?

تک (Persian) comes from Middle Persian tk', from Proto-Indo-European tekʷ- — to run, to flow.

تک (Persian): attack; raid; onslaught; pace of a horse

Definitions

  1. attack; raid; onslaught; pace of a horse

Ancestry of “تک”, step by step

StepLanguageWordMeaning
1Middle Persiantk'running; attack; runing; attack
2Proto-Indo-Europeantekʷ-to run, to flow

Words derived from “تک

Every word from Proto-Indo-European tekʷ-Every word from Middle Persian tk'