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Where does “tag” come from?
tag (Dutch) comes from English TAG, from Aramaic תגא, from Parthian *𐫤𐫀𐫃.
tag
(Dutch): tag
Definitions
tag
Ancestry of “tag”, step by step
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Language
Word
Meaning
1
English
TAG
Tight and aggressive; Initialism of...
2
Aramaic
תגא
crown, diadem, tiara
3
Parthian
*𐫤𐫀𐫃
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