þekja

Icelandic

/ˈθɛːca/

verb-weak
Definitions
  • (transitive) to cover
  • (transitive) to roof, thatch

Etymology

Inherited from Old Norse þekja (cover) inherited from Proto-Germanic *þakjaną (cover, roof).

Origin

Proto-Germanic

*þakjaną

Gloss

cover, roof

Concept
Semantic Field

Basic actions and technology

Ontological Category

Action/Process

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