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Where does “тъка” come from?
тъка (Russian) comes from Proto-Slavic tъkati, from Proto-Indo-European teḱ- — to sire, beget.
Ancestry of “тъка”, step by step
Step
Language
Word
Meaning
1
Proto-Slavic
tъkati
to prick, pierce; to weave
2
Proto-Indo-European
teḱ-
to sire, beget
Words derived from “тъка”
тъкан
тъкач
Every word from Proto-Indo-European teḱ- →
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