tœkr

Old Norse

Etymology

From Proto-Germanic *tōkijaz (“able to take, able to be taken”), from the verb *tēkaną.

Adjective

tœkr

acceptable

Derived terms

fátœkr (“poor”)

Descendants

Icelandic: tækur (“acceptable”)
Faroese: tøkur (“ready to take, acceptable”)
Norwegian Nynorsk: tøk (“perceptive”)
Old Danish: tøkær (“ready to take”)

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