Where does “*āks-” come from?

*āks- (Proto-Tocharian) comes from Proto-Indo-European *h₁ǵ-s-, from Proto-Indo-European h₁eǵ- — to say.

*āks- (Proto-Tocharian): to tell, announce, proclaim

Definitions

  1. to tell, announce, proclaim

Ancestry of “*āks-”, step by step

StepLanguageWordMeaning
1Proto-Indo-European*h₁ǵ-s-—
2Proto-Indo-Europeanh₁eǵ-to say

Words derived from “*āks-”

Every word from Proto-Indo-European h₁eǵ- →Every word from Proto-Indo-European *h₁ǵ-s- →