þaccian
Old English
verb
Definitions
- to touch softly, stroke
- to pat
- to strike gently, tap; to clap
- to beat
- to put one thing into another, add to
Etymology
Inherited from Proto-Germanic *þakwōną (touch lightly, touch, touch softly) derived from Proto-Indo-European *teh₂g- (touch, take hold of).
Origin
Proto-Indo-European
*teh₂g-
Gloss
touch, take hold of
Concept
Semantic Field
Sense perception
Ontological Category
Action/Process
Emoji
🥲
Timeline
Distribution of cognates by language
Geogrpahic distribution of cognates
Cognates and derived terms
- arctangent English
- bitangent English
- cotangent English
- geotaxis English
- hypotaxis English
- intact English
- para-hypotaxis English
- parataxis English
- protactic English
- semitangent English
- subtangent English
- syntax English
- tactful English
- tactility English
- tactless English
- tangent English
- tangental English
- tangential English
- tangently English
- taxidermal English
- taxis English
- taxocene English
- taxodont English
- taxonym English
- taxonymy English
- thack English
- thwack English
- untactful English
- attingo Latin
- contactus Latin
- contingo Latin
- intactus Latin
- integer Latin
- obtingo Latin
- pertingo Latin
- tactilis Latin
- tactus Latin
- tangentem Latin
- tangere Latin
- tangō Latin
- taxāre Latin
- taxō Latin
- tāctus Latin
- tālāriā Latin
- intact French
- taxonomie French
- εὔτακτος Ancient Greek
- συντακτικός Ancient Greek
- τάγμα Ancient Greek
- τάξις Ancient Greek
- τάσσω Ancient Greek
- ταγός Ancient Greek
- τακτικός Ancient Greek
- ἄτακτος Ancient Greek
- *tag- Proto-Indo-European
- *teh₂g- Proto-Indo-European
- *þakwōną Proto-Germanic
- タンジェント Japanese
- thakken Middle English
- þjaka Old Norse
- *tъknǫti Proto-Slavic
- εντάξει Greek (modern)
- teimlo Welsh
- թակարդ Old Armenian
- tanjent Manx
- *tongeti Proto-Celtic
- *tangō Proto-Italic
- *taťťō Proto-Hellenic