
English word touch comes from Proto-Germanic *tukkōną (To grab, snatch. To grasp, touch. To tug, pull.)
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*tukkōną (Proto-Germanic)
To grab, snatch. To grasp, touch. To tug, pull.
*tukkon (Frankish)
*tukkōn (Frankish)
To hit, knock. To touch.
*toccō (Vulgar Latin)
*toccāre (Vulgar Latin)
*tocco (Latin)
I strike, knock.
*toccare (Vulgar Latin)
tucher (Old French)
tochen (Middle English)
touch (English)
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