Where does “tantalitzar” come from?

tantalitzar (Catalan) comes from Catalan tàntal, from Latin Tantalus, from Ancient Greek Τάνταλος — Tantalus; {{w|Tantalus}}.

tantalitzar (Catalan): to tantalize

Definitions

  1. to tantalize

Ancestry of “tantalitzar”, step by step

StepLanguageWordMeaning
1Catalantàntaltantalum
2LatinTantalusTantalus
3Ancient GreekΤάνταλοςTantalus; {{w|Tantalus}}
Every word from Ancient Greek Τάνταλος →Every word from Latin Tantalus →Every word from Catalan tàntal →
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