Where does “dakjen” come from?

dakjen (Plautdietsch) comes from Middle Low German decken, from Old Saxon thekkian, from Proto-West Germanic þakkjan, from Proto-Germanic þakjaną, from Proto-Germanic þaką, from Proto-Indo-European (s)teg- — to cover; pole, stick, beam.

dakjen (Plautdietsch): to cover

Definitions

  1. to cover

Ancestry of “dakjen”, step by step

StepLanguageWordMeaning
1Middle Low Germandecken—
2Old Saxonthekkianto cover
3Proto-West Germanicþakkjanto cover; to burn
4Proto-Germanicþakjanąto cover; to burn
5Proto-Germanicþakąroof, cover
6Proto-Indo-European(s)teg-to cover; pole, stick, beam

Words derived from “dakjen”

Every word from Proto-Indo-European (s)teg- →Every word from Proto-Germanic þaką →Every word from Proto-Germanic þakjaną →