Where does “Tangi” come from?

Tangi (Breton) comes from Breton tan, from Proto-Celtic teɸnets, from Proto-Indo-European tep- — to be warm, be hot.

Ancestry of “Tangi”, step by step

Tangi traces back through two separate lines of ancestry.

via Breton tan

StepLanguageWordMeaning
1Bretontanfire
2Proto-Celticteɸnetsfire
3Proto-Indo-Europeantep-to be warm, be hot

via Breton ki

StepLanguageWordMeaning
1Bretonkidog
2Middle Bretonci

Words derived from “Tangi

Every word from Proto-Indo-European tep-