Where does “tjock” come from?

tjock (Swedish) comes from Old Swedish thiokker, from Old Norse þykkr, from Proto-Germanic þekuz, from Proto-Indo-European tégus, from Proto-Indo-European teg-.

tjock (Swedish): thick; overweight, fat

Definitions

  1. thick; overweight, fat

Ancestry of “tjock”, step by step

StepLanguageWordMeaning
1Old Swedishthiokker—
2Old Norseþykkrthick
3Proto-Germanicþekuzthick
4Proto-Indo-Europeantégusthick
5Proto-Indo-Europeanteg-—

Words derived from “tjock”

Every word from Proto-Indo-European teg- →Every word from Proto-Indo-European tégus →Every word from Proto-Germanic þekuz →