dēg-

    dēg-

    English meaning: to grab?

    Deutsche Übersetzung: “packen”?

    Material: Goth. tēkan “touch”; Maybe Alb. takonj “touch” Additional cognates: [PN taka = WFris. take, EFris. tüken, MDu. tüken grasp, seize, catch, rel. by ablaut to Goth. tēkan ] with ablaut O.N. taka, (Eng. take) “take”; Toch. B tek-, tak- “touch”, B teteka “ as soon as “. Maybe Alb. takonj “touch” : Goth. tēkan “touch”;

    References: WP. I 786, WH. I 351, Van Windekens Lexique 138, 139 (compares also Lat. tangō “to touch”), Pedersen Toch. 2071.