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Where does “þagjaną” come from?

þagjaną (Proto-Germanic) comes from Proto-Indo-European tak- — to be silent.

þagjaną (Proto-Germanic): to be silent, to not speak; to take, consume

Definitions

  1. to be silent, to not speak; to take, consume

Ancestry of “þagjaną”, step by step

StepLanguageWordMeaning
1Proto-Indo-Europeantak-to be silent

Words derived from “þagjaną”

  • tiga
  • taus
  • taushet
  • tiet
  • tie
  • tagal
  • taus
  • teia
  • tiende
  • tavs
  • tie
  • tiendedel
  • 𐌲𐌰𐌸𐌰𐌷𐌰𐌽
  • 𐌸𐌰𐌷𐌰𐌽
  • þögn
  • þegja
  • þegja þunnu hljóði
  • hálfnótuþögn
  • þaguniz
  • þegja
  • þǫgn
  • þǫgull
  • tiga
  • þighia
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