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Proto-Germanic
Etymology 1
From *þaką (“roof”) + *-janą.
Pronunciation
Verb
*þakjaną
- to cover (with a roof)
Inflection
Descendants
Etymology 2
From Proto-Indo-European *teh₂ǵ-. Possible cognate with Ancient Greek τήγανον (tḗganon), τάγηνον (tágēnon).
Verb
*þakjaną
- to burn
Inflection
Descendants