tak
Scots
verb
Definitions
- to take
Etymology
Derived from tak inherited from Middle English taken (take, strike, lay hold of, grasp) derived from Old English tacan (touch, grasp) derived from Old Norse taka (take, touch, grasp, receiving, taking) derived from Proto-Germanic *tēkaną (touch, grasp, take) derived from Proto-Indo-European *deh₁g- (touch).
Origin
Proto-Indo-European
*deh₁g-
Gloss
touch
Concept
Semantic Field
Sense perception
Ontological Category
Action/Process
Emoji
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Timeline
Distribution of cognates by language
Geogrpahic distribution of cognates
Cognates and derived terms
- nim English
- take English
- taken English
- taken Dutch, Flemish
- *deh₁g- Proto-Indo-European
- anta Norwegian Bokmål
- avta Norwegian Bokmål
- avtagbar Norwegian Bokmål
- foreta Norwegian Bokmål
- frata Norwegian Bokmål
- frita Norwegian Bokmål
- gjenta Norwegian Bokmål
- godta Norwegian Bokmål
- hærta Norwegian Bokmål
- iaktta Norwegian Bokmål
- innta Norwegian Bokmål
- ivareta Norwegian Bokmål
- motta Norwegian Bokmål
- oppta Norwegian Bokmål
- overta Norwegian Bokmål
- påta Norwegian Bokmål
- påtagelig Norwegian Bokmål
- ta Norwegian Bokmål
- tiltak Norwegian Bokmål
- unnta Norwegian Bokmål
- vedta Norwegian Bokmål
- voldta Norwegian Bokmål
- *nemaną Proto-Germanic
- *tēkanaz Proto-Germanic
- *tēkaną Proto-Germanic
- gjentaka Norwegian Nynorsk
- overtaka Norwegian Nynorsk
- ta Norwegian Nynorsk
- taka Norwegian Nynorsk
- animan Old English
- beniman Old English
- dælniman Old English
- forniman Old English
- geniman Old English
- niman Old English
- tacan Old English
- tacen Old English
- underniman Old English
- fornimen Middle English
- forthnimen Middle English
- nimen Middle English
- taken Middle English
- arftaka Old Norse
- arftakari Old Norse
- arftaki Old Norse
- aurataka Old Norse
- taka Old Norse
- tekt Old Norse
- yfirtaka Old Norse
- deltage Danish
- gentage Danish
- modtage Danish
- optage Danish
- tage Danish
- tage sig sammen Danish
- varetage Danish
- vedtage Danish
- taka Icelandic
- taken Middle Dutch
- tāken Middle Dutch
- taca Old Irish
- taka Faroese
- 𐍄𐌴𐌺𐌰𐌽 Gothic
- *takan Old Dutch
- taka Old Swedish
- taga Westrobothnian
- taghæ, takæ Old Danish
- undtagæ Old Danish
- tak sco-osc