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See also: yak, thak, and Yak

Icelandic

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Etymology

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From Old Norse þak, from Proto-Germanic *þaką, cognate with English thatch. Ultimately from Proto-Indo-European *teg-.

Pronunciation

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Noun

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þak n (genitive singular þaks, nominative plural þök)

  1. a roof

Declension

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    Declension of þak
n-s singular plural
indefinite definite indefinite definite
nominative þak þakið þök þökin
accusative þak þakið þök þökin
dative þaki þakinu þökum þökunum
genitive þaks þaksins þaka þakanna

Derived terms

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  • þekja (to cover; to roof, thatch)

Old Norse

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Etymology

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From Proto-Germanic *þaką, from Proto-Indo-European *teg-. Compare Old English þæc, Old Saxon thak, Old High German dah.

Noun

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þak n (genitive þaks, plural þǫk)

  1. thatch, roof

Declension

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  • þekja (to cover, thatch)

Descendants

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  • Icelandic: þak
  • Faroese: tak
  • Norwegian: tak
  • Old Swedish: þak
  • Danish: tag