þak
Icelandic
/θaːk/
noun
Definitions
- a roof
Etymology
Inherited from Old Norse þak (thatch, roof) inherited from Proto-Germanic *þaką (roof, cover, covering) derived from Proto-Indo-European *teg-.
Origin
Proto-Indo-European
*teg-
Gloss
Timeline
Distribution of cognates by language
Geogrpahic distribution of cognates
Cognates and derived terms
- Thackeray English
- bethatch English
- dethatch English
- rethatch English
- thatch English
- thatcher English
- thatchless English
- thatchlike English
- thatcht English
- thatchy English
- unthatch English
- *(s)teg- Proto-Indo-European
- *teg- Proto-Indo-European
- tak Norwegian Bokmål
- *þaką Proto-Germanic
- tak Norwegian Nynorsk
- þæc Old English
- thach, thache Middle English
- þak Old Norse
- tag Danish
- dah Old High German
- tak Faroese
- Daach Luxembourgish, Letzeburgesch
- Daachliicht Luxembourgish, Letzeburgesch
- Daachzill Luxembourgish, Letzeburgesch
- Ënnerdaach Luxembourgish, Letzeburgesch
- *þak gmw-pro
- *thak Old Dutch
- thak Old Dutch
- þak Old Swedish
- tak Westrobothnian
- taag North Frisian
- tååge North Frisian
- tʾg Parthian