taiknam

taiknam

Germanisches Wörterbuch . 2014.

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  • deik- — To show, pronounce solemnly; also in derivatives referring to the directing of words or objects. Oldest form *deik̑ , becoming *deik in centum languages. Derivatives include teach, toe, addict, preach, judge, revenge, and disk. I. Variant …   Universalium

  • token — [OE] A token is etymologically something that ‘shows’ you something. It comes from a prehistoric Germanic *taiknam, which also produced German zeichen ‘sign’. This in turn was formed from a base *taik ‘show’, which also produced English teach.… …   The Hutchinson dictionary of word origins

  • taikna- — *taikna , *taiknam germ., stark. Neutrum (a): nhd. Zeichen; ne. token, sign (Neutrum); Rekontruktionsbasis: got., an., ae., afries., anfrk., as., ahd.; Etym …   Germanisches Wörterbuch

  • token — [OE] A token is etymologically something that ‘shows’ you something. It comes from a prehistoric Germanic *taiknam, which also produced German zeichen ‘sign’. This in turn was formed from a base *taik ‘show’, which also produced English teach. Cf …   Word origins

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