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Altaic etymology :

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Proto-Altaic: *ti̯ok`e
Nostratic: Nostratic
Meaning: to touch, reach
Russian meaning: трогать, достигать
Turkic: *dẹg-
Mongolian: *dökü-
Comments: A Turk.-Mong. isogloss; not quite reliable, because in Turkic one has to suppose assimilative voicing (*dẹg- < *dẹk-). In Korean and Japanese the reflexes of the root could have merged with those of *tàk`u q. v.
altet-prnum,altet-meaning,altet-rusmean,altet-turc,altet-mong,altet-reference,

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Turkic etymology :

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Proto-Turkic: *dẹg-
Altaic etymology: Altaic etymology
Meaning: to touch, to reach
Russian meaning: дотрагиваться, достигать
Old Turkic: teg- (Orkh., OUygh.)
Karakhanid: teg- (MK, KB)
Turkish: dej-
Tatar: tij-
Middle Turkic: teg- (Sangl., Abush.)
Uzbek: deg-
Uighur: täg-
Azerbaidzhan: däj-
Turkmen: deg-
Khakassian: tig-
Shor: teg-
Oyrat: tij-
Halaj: täj-
Chuvash: tiv-
Yakut: tī-j-
Dolgan: tīj-
Tuva: deg-
Tofalar: deg-
Kirghiz: tij-
Kazakh: tij-
Noghai: tij-
Bashkir: tej-
Balkar: tij-
Gagauz: di-
Karaim: tij-
Karakalpak: tij-
Kumyk: tij-
Comments: VEWT 468-469, EDT 476, ЭСТЯ 3, 173-175, Stachowski 224. Sal. deš-, dial. teš-, tejiš- 'to burn' must be derived from the same root ("to reach fire"). A very complicated issue is the relationship of this root to PT *dēk, *dēki- 'to, up to' (usually acting as a postposition) - see ЭСТЯ 2, 182-185, EDT 477 (added should be also Yak. dieki 'in the direction of', Dolg. diek, diegi 'side', see Stachowski 79). The phonology here is quite puzzling: one would be tempted to regard the medial -k- as an archaism (see below on the irregularity of *-g- in Turkic), but the open long *-ē- presents great difficulties (since the verbal root itself most definitely has a short closed *-ẹ-). A possible solution is to correct the reconstruction *dēk(i) to *dẹge-ki and regard the *-k(i) as an original locative suffix; this seems plausible because another attested form of the postposition is *dẹgi-n (cf. especially reflexes like Tat. dial. tiŋ, KKalp. dejin, Kaz. dejĭn, Nogh. dejim).
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Mongolian etymology :

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Proto-Mongolian: *dökü-
Altaic etymology: Altaic etymology
Meaning: to approach, move closer
Russian meaning: приближаться
Written Mongolian: dökü- (L 266)
Khalkha: döxö-
Buriat: düxe-
Kalmuck: döke- (СЯОС)
monget-prnum,monget-meaning,monget-rusmean,monget-wmo,monget-hal,monget-bur,monget-kal,

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Nostratic etymology :

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Eurasiatic: *tVKV
Meaning: to touch
Borean: Borean
Indo-European: *dēg- (Pok. 183) (cf. also *tag- 1783, *dek'- 1879)
Altaic: *ti̯ok`e (cf. also *tak`u, *t`ukí)
Uralic: *takka
Dravidian: *tag-
Eskimo-Aleut: *tǝkit-
References: МССНЯ 369; ND 2253 *täkʕV 'to touch' (+ Sem.); 2338 *ṭoka ~ *ṭaka 'to touch' (IE tag- + var. Alt. + some Cush., Chad.); 2351 *ṭaG(V)Ḳ[a] 'to stick / be stuck to smth.' (Ur. + Alt. *tak`u- + Sem., ?Chad.).
nostret-meaning,nostret-prnum,nostret-ier,nostret-alt,nostret-ura,nostret-drav,nostret-esk,nostret-reference,

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Uralic etymology :

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Number: 1033
Proto: *takka
> Nostratic: > Nostratic
English meaning: to hang, be attached
German meaning: hängen, haften, stecken bleiben
Finnish: takki (dial.) 'feuchter Schnee, Pappschnee', takkala- 'schwer zu befahren (via hiemalis)', takalta- 'befestigen, anheften, kleben', takelta- 'kleben, verwickeln, sich einnisten', takista- 'schnütteln; zügeln; befestigen, haften, kleben, hemmen' ( > Saam. Ko. taɔk̀stāллa-)
Estonian: takista- 'befestigen, andrücken; stecken bleiben, hängen bleiben', takitse- 'kleben bleiben, anstoßen', takerda- 'zerwühlen, zerzausen'
Komi (Zyrian): (tak 'fest, stark', take̮d- 'hineinstecken' - rejected by Redei)
Selkup: tokuatpa (N), tjokuatpa (OO) 'es blieb stecken, haftete eng', tok(k)al- (Ta.) 'anziehen, tragen (Kleid)', tokkalti̮- 'anziehen, anhängen' ?
uralet-proto,uralet-prnum,uralet-meaning,uralet-germmean,uralet-fin,uralet-est,uralet-kom,uralet-slk,

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Dravidian etymology :

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Proto-Dravidian : *taK-
Meaning : to touch
Nostratic etymology: Nostratic etymology
Proto-South Dravidian: *tag-Vl-
Proto-Telugu : *tag-
Proto-North Dravidian : *tak-
dravet-meaning,dravet-prnum,dravet-sdr,dravet-tel,dravet-ndr,

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South Dravidian etymology :

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Proto-South Dravidian : *tag-Vl-
Meaning : to touch
Dravidian etymology: Dravidian etymology
Kannada : tagalu, tagilu, tagulu
Kannada meaning : to come in contact with, touch, hit, have sexual intercourse with
Kannada derivates : tagalisu, tagilisu, tagulisu to cause to come in contact with, etc.; taguluvike touching; taguḷ to be joined together, come near, approach, meet, unite oneself with, commence, run after, chase, pursue, drive away, push back; taguḷisu to chase, drive away; taguḷcu to join (tr.), attach, put to, join oneself to, get to, come under the rule of, undertake anything, engage in, employ, set on fire, kindle, damage with fire; taguḷpa state of being joined, union
Tulu : tagaruni
Tulu meaning : to draw near
Number in DED : 3004
sdret-meaning,sdret-prnum,sdret-kan,sdret-kanmean,sdret-kander,sdret-tul,sdret-tulmean,sdret-dednum,

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Telugu etymology :

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Proto-Telugu : *tag-
Meaning : to touch, come in contact with, strike against, follow, pursue, be entangled, ensnared or caught, be found or met with; n. attachment, interest, wish, desire
Dravidian etymology: Dravidian etymology
Telugu : tagulu
Dialectal forms (1) : tavulu
Additional forms : Also tagilincu to cause to touch, catch, adhere or stick to, attach, fix, fasten, insert, hang on, apply; tagulã-baḍu to burn, be on fire; tagulã-beṭṭu to set on fire; [1] tagulamu, [2] tagulāṭamu attachment, tie, affection, fondness, love, passion, addictedness, connexion, relation, hindrance, obstacle, a fetter; tagulukonu to get entangled or ensnared, catch fire; tagulucu to cause to touch; [1] taguluḍu, [2] taguludala touching, contact, catching, addictedness; taguluvaḍu to be caught, seized, or entangled
Number in DED : 3004
telet-meaning,telet-prnum,telet-tel_1,telet-tel_2,telet-addition,telet-dednum,

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North Dravidian etymology :

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Proto-North-Dravidian : *tak-
Meaning : to touch, rub
Dravidian etymology: Dravidian etymology
Kurukh : taknā "to rub or graze in passing, give a very slight knock"
Malto : take "to touch, hurt (as a sore)"
Additional forms : Also KUR refl.pass. takrnā to get a slight knock; MLT takuwre to be pained or grieved.
Number in DED : 3004
ndret-meaning,ndret-prnum,ndret-kur,ndret-mlt,ndret-addition,ndret-dednum,

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Eskimo etymology :

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Proto-Eskimo: *tǝkit-
Nostratic etymology: Nostratic etymology
Meaning: to come, to arrive
Russian meaning: приходить, достигать
Proto-Yupik: *tǝkit-
Proto-Inupik: *tǝkit-
Comparative Eskimo Dictionary: 339
esqet-prnum,esqet-meaning,esqet-rmean,esqet-yup,esqet-inup,esqet-refer,

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Yupik etymology :

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Proto-Yupik: *tǝkit-
Eskimo etymology: Eskimo etymology
Meaning: to come, to arrive
Russian Meaning: приходить, приезжать
Sirenik: //tǝkǝt- 'to appear, to show up' [Rub.]
Chaplino: //tǝkī̆tǝ- 'to land sth. thrown, to land on, to stop'
Naukan: tǝkítāquq
Alutiiq Alaskan Yupik: tǝkitǝ-
Central Alaskan Yupik: tǝkitǝ-
Comparative Eskimo Dictionary: 338
yupet-prnum,yupet-mean,yupet-rmean,yupet-sir,yupet-chap,yupet-nauk,yupet-aay,yupet-cay,yupet-ced,

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Inupik etymology :

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Proto-Inupik: *tǝkit-
Eskimo etymology: Eskimo etymology
Meaning: to arrive at
Russian meaning: прийти, достичь
Seward Peninsula Inupik: tiɣit- 'to arrive, to reach (goal)'
SPI Dialects: Imaq tiɣítatoq
North Alaskan Inupik: tikit-
Western Canadian Inupik: tikit-
Eastern Canadian Inupik: tikit-
Greenlandic Inupik: tikit-
Comparative Eskimo Dictionary: 338
inupet-prnum,inupet-meaning,inupet-rmean,inupet-spi,inupet-spis,inupet-nai,inupet-wci,inupet-eci,inupet-gri,inupet-ced,

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Long-range etymologies :

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Borean (approx.) : TVKV
Meaning : take, bring
Eurasiatic : *tVKV
Afroasiatic : *tVyak- ( + *ṭVk-)
Sino-Caucasian : ST *tǝ̄k
Amerind (misc.) : *tuk 'bring' (R 95) [+ A K]
globet-meaning,globet-nostr,globet-afas,globet-scc,globet-amer,

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Afroasiatic etymology :

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Proto-Afro-Asiatic: *tVyak-
Meaning: take
Borean etymology: Borean etymology
Egyptian: tkk (ME) 'grasp, seize'
Western Chadic: *tyak- 'take'
Central Chadic: *t(y)ak- 'take' 1, 'take one thing' 2
afaset-meaning,afaset-prnum,afaset-egy,afaset-wch,afaset-cch,

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Egyptian etymology :

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Old Egyptian: tkk (ME)
Afroasiatic etymology: Afroasiatic etymology
Meaning: 'grasp, seize'
Notes: Partial reduplication
egyet-prnum,egyet-meaning,egyet-notes,

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West Chadic etymology :

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Proto-WChadic: *tyak-
Afroasiatic etymology: Afroasiatic etymology
Meaning: 'take'
Sha: tǝk [JgR]
Daffo-Butura: tyèk [JgR]
wchet-prnum,wchet-meaning,wchet-sha,wchet-dfb,

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Central Chadic etymology :

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Proto-CChadic: *ta/ik-
Afroasiatic etymology: Afroasiatic etymology
Meaning: 'take' 1, 'take one thing' 2
Mbara: tìkì 1 [TMba]
Munjuk: tiki 2 [TMnj]
Musgu: taka 1 [LMsg]
cchet-prnum,cchet-meaning,cchet-mba,cchet-mnj,cchet-msg,

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