Where does “Tieekjen” come from?

Tieekjen (Plautdietsch) comes from Middle Dutch têken, from Old Dutch tēkan, from Proto-West Germanic taikn, from Proto-Germanic taikną, from Proto-Indo-European deyḱ- — to point out.

Tieekjen (Plautdietsch): sign

Definitions

  1. sign

Ancestry of “Tieekjen”, step by step

StepLanguageWordMeaning
1Middle Dutchtêkenmark, sign
2Old Dutchtēkan—
3Proto-West Germanictaiknsign, token, symbol
4Proto-Germanictaiknąsign, token, symbol
5Proto-Indo-Europeandeyḱ-to point out

Words derived from “Tieekjen”

Every word from Proto-Indo-European deyḱ- →Every word from Proto-Germanic taikną →Every word from Proto-West Germanic taikn →
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