thack
English
/θæk/
verb
Definitions
- (transitive) To strike; thump; thwack.
Etymology
Inherited from Middle English thakken (stroke) inherited from Old English þaccian (stroke, touch gently, pat, tap, touch, touch lightly) inherited from Proto-Germanic *þakwōną (touch lightly, touch, touch softly) derived from Proto-Indo-European *tag- (touch, handle).
Origin
Proto-Indo-European
*tag-
Gloss
touch, handle
Concept
Semantic Field
Sense perception
Ontological Category
Action/Process
Emoji
🥲
Timeline
Distribution of cognates by language
Geogrpahic distribution of cognates
Cognates and derived terms
- hyperinteger English
- integer English
- integerness English
- non-integer English
- noninteger English
- thwack English
- attingo Latin
- contingo Latin
- intactus Latin
- integer Latin
- obtingo Latin
- pertingo Latin
- tangentem Latin
- tangō Latin
- taxa Latin
- taxāre Latin
- taxō Latin
- Abdach German
- Blechdach German
- Dach German
- Dachboden German
- Dachdecker German
- Dachdeckung German
- Dacheindeckung German
- Dachentwässerung German
- Dachfenster German
- Dachgaube German
- Dachgeschoss German
- Dachhase German
- Dachlinie German
- Dachpfanne German
- Dachreling German
- Dachsprache German
- Dachstuhl German
- Dachverband German
- Dachzeile German
- Dachziegel German
- Grasdach German
- Nurdachhaus German
- Reetdach German
- Schiebedach German
- Schrägdach German
- Strohdach German
- Vordach German
- Walmdach German
- decken German
- *tag- Proto-Indo-European
- *teh₂g- Proto-Indo-European
- tykk Norwegian Bokmål
- *þakwōną Proto-Germanic
- *þekuz Proto-Germanic
- dokker Norwegian Nynorsk
- dykk Norwegian Nynorsk
- þaccian Old English
- thakken Middle English
- þak Old Norse
- þjaka Old Norse
- þykkleikr Old Norse
- þykkr Old Norse
- þykt Old Norse
- þér Old Norse
- tag Danish
- tagetage Danish
- tagrende Danish
- tyk Danish
- þykkur Icelandic
- dah Old High German
- tjúkkur Faroese
- dach Middle High German
- Daach Luxembourgish, Letzeburgesch
- Daachliicht Luxembourgish, Letzeburgesch
- Daachzill Luxembourgish, Letzeburgesch
- Ënnerdaach Luxembourgish, Letzeburgesch
- dach Cimbrian
- tach Cimbrian
- thiokker Old Swedish
- tjykker Scanian