Where does “toanke” come from?

toanke (Saterland Frisian) comes from Old Frisian thenka, from Proto-West Germanic þankijan, from Proto-Germanic þankijaną, from Proto-Indo-European teng- — to think.

toanke (Saterland Frisian): to think

Definitions

  1. to think

Ancestry of “toanke”, step by step

StepLanguageWordMeaning
1Old Frisianthenka—
2Proto-West Germanicþankijanto think
3Proto-Germanicþankijanąto perceive, to think
4Proto-Indo-Europeanteng-to think

Words derived from “toanke”

Every word from Proto-Indo-European teng- →Every word from Proto-Germanic þankijaną →Every word from Proto-West Germanic þankijan →