Where does “tanen” come from?
tanen (Dutch) comes from Welsh tân, from Middle Welsh tan, from Proto-Brythonic tan, from Proto-Celtic teɸnets, from Proto-Indo-European tep- — to be warm, be hot.
tanen (Dutch): to tan, to treat with tannic acid; to tan, to...
Definitions
- to tan, to treat with tannic acid; to tan, to...
Ancestry of “tanen”, step by step
| Step | Language | Word | Meaning |
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| 1 | Welsh | tân | fire |
| 2 | Middle Welsh | tan | — |
| 3 | Proto-Brythonic | tan | under; fire |
| 4 | Proto-Celtic | teɸnets | fire |
| 5 | Proto-Indo-European | tep- | to be warm, be hot |