τήκω
Ancient Greek
verb
Definitions
- (transitive) to melt, melt down
- (figuratively) to dissolve, cause to waste or pine away
Etymology
Derived from Proto-Indo-European *teh₂- (melt, flow, stream, mold, dwindle, knead).
Origin
Proto-Indo-European
*teh₂-
Gloss
melt, flow, stream, mold, dwindle, knead
Concept
Semantic Field
The physical world
Ontological Category
Action/Process
Kanji
河
Emoji
❄️ 🫕
Timeline
Distribution of cognates by language
Geogrpahic distribution of cognates
Cognates and derived terms
- dethaw English
- rethaw English
- thaw English
- thawer English
- thaweth English
- thawing English
- thawless English
- thawy English
- unthaw English
- Tamarus Latin
- Tiberis Latin
- Timavus Latin
- tabes Latin
- tabum Latin
- tecolithos Latin
- εὔτηκτος Ancient Greek
- εὖ Ancient Greek
- τηκόλῐθος Ancient Greek
- τῆξις Ancient Greek
- *-eh₂tos Proto-Indo-European
- *tap- Proto-Indo-European
- *teh₂- Proto-Indo-European
- *temh₁- Proto-Indo-European
- *tm̥h₁-ró- Proto-Indo-European
- *þainaz Proto-Germanic
- *þaisimô Proto-Germanic
- *þawjaną Proto-Germanic
- þawian Old English
- thowen Middle English
- *tàjati Proto-Slavic
- թան Old Armenian
- թանամ Old Armenian
- թանաք Old Armenian
- թանչ Old Armenian
- *þauwjan gmw-pro
- *tamaros Proto-Celtic
- *tā- Proto-Celtic
- *tibhes-no- Proto-Italic