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Reconstruction:Proto-Germanic/taiknōną

This Proto-Germanic entry contains reconstructed terms 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 *taikną (sign, token, symbol) + *-ōną.

Pronunciation

  • IPA(key): /ˈtɑi̯k.nɔː.nɑ̃/

Verb

*taiknōną

  1. to show, point
  2. to mark

Inflection

Descendants

  • Proto-West Germanic: *taiknōn
    • Old English: tācnian
      • Middle English: toknen
        • English: token
        • Scots: taiken
      • Old Norse: tákna
    • Old Frisian: tēknia, tēkena, tēkna
    • Old High German: zeihhanōn, zeichanōn
      • Middle High German: zeichenen
  • Old Norse: teikna
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