Etymology

From Proto-Germanic *þeuhą, from Proto-Indo-European *tewk-. Cognate with Old Frisian thiāch, Old Saxon thio, Dutch dij, Old High German dioh, Old Norse þjó; and more distantly with Russian тук ‎(tuk, “animal fat”), Lithuanian tukti ‎(“become fat”).

Pronunciation

• IPA^(key): /θeːox/