teken

Middle Dutch

noun
Definitions
  • mark, sign
  • gesture
  • signal
  • sign, indication
  • mark, wound

Etymology

Inherited from Old Dutch *tēkan inherited from Proto-Germanic *taikną (token, sign, symbol).

Origin

Proto-Germanic

*taikną

Gloss

token, sign, symbol

Concept
Semantic Field

Speech and language

Ontological Category

Person/Thing

Emoji
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