Reconstruction:Proto-Germanic/þaką

This Proto-Germanic entry contains reconstructed words and roots. As such, the term(s) in this entry are not directly attested, but are hypothesized to have existed based on comparative evidence.

Proto-Germanic

Etymology

From Proto-Indo-European *(s)teg- (“cover”).

Pronunciation

IPA^(key): /ˈθɑ.kɑ̃/

Noun

*þaką n

roof, cover

Inflection

neuter a-stemDeclension of *þaką (neuter a-stem)
	singular	plural
nominative	*þaką	*þakō
vocative	*þaką	*þakō
accusative	*þaką	*þakō
genitive	þakas, þakis	*þakǫ̂
dative	*þakai	*þakamaz
instrumental	*þakō	*þakamiz

Derived terms

*þakjaną

Descendants

Old English: þæc
- Middle English: thakke, thankk, thak; thacche, thetche (influenced by *þakjaną)
  - Scots: thak, thek, thack
  - English: thack, thatch
Old Frisian: thak, thek
- Saterland Frisian: Täk, Dak, Däk
- West Frisian: tek, dak
Old Saxon: thak
- Middle Low German: dak
  - Low German: Dack
Old Dutch: *thak
- Middle Dutch: dac, dak, dec
  - Dutch: dak
    - Afrikaans: dak
Old High German: dah
- Middle High German: dach
  - Central Franconian: Daach
    Hunsrik: Dach
  - German: Dach
    - Belarusian: дах (dax)
    - Polish: dach
    - Ukrainian: дах (dax)
  - Luxembourgish: Daach
  - Yiddish: דאַך‎ (dakh)
Old Norse: þak
- Icelandic: þak
- Faroese: tak
- Norwegian: tak
- Old Swedish: þak
  - Swedish: tak
- Danish: tag
→ Northern Sami: dáhkki

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