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Where does “takkô” come from?

takkô (Proto-Germanic) comes from Proto-Indo-European deǵ- — to rip, tear.

takkô (Proto-Germanic): spike, thorn, prickle

Definitions

  1. spike, thorn, prickle

Ancestry of “takkô”, step by step

StepLanguageWordMeaning
1Proto-Indo-Europeandeǵ-to rip, tear

Words derived from “takkô”

  • tack
  • tacks
  • tacking
  • tacky
  • tacksman
  • thumbtack
  • tackiness
  • tackifier
  • tacker
  • tackless
  • tackily
  • untack
  • tacket
  • tintack
  • tackboard
  • retack
  • bartack
  • tackify
  • untacky
  • zackenförmig
  • Zacke
  • zacke
  • zacken
  • zackig
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