Where does “taisan” come from?
taisan (Proto-West Germanic) comes from Proto-Germanic taisaną, from Proto-Indo-European deh₂y-, from Proto-Indo-European deh₂- — to share, divide.
taisan (Proto-West Germanic): to tug, to pull
Ancestry of “taisan”, step by step
| Step | Language | Word | Meaning |
|---|
| 1 | Proto-Germanic | taisaną | to tug, to pull |
| 2 | Proto-Indo-European | deh₂y- | to share, divide |
| 3 | Proto-Indo-European | deh₂- | to share, divide |
Words derived from “taisan”