Where does “taikn” come from?

taikn (Proto-West Germanic) comes from Proto-Germanic taikną, from Proto-Indo-European deyḱ- — to point out.

taikn (Proto-West Germanic): sign, token, symbol

Definitions

  1. sign, token, symbol

Ancestry of “taikn”, step by step

StepLanguageWordMeaning
1Proto-Germanictaiknąsign, token, symbol
2Proto-Indo-Europeandeyḱ-to point out

Words derived from “taikn”

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