Where does “tanko” come from?
tanko (Finnish) comes from Old Swedish stang, from Old Norse stǫng, from Latin stancus, from Latin stānticus, from Latin stāns, from Latin stō, from Proto-Italic staēō, from Proto-Indo-European sth₂éh₁yeti.
tanko (Finnish): rod, bar, pole, staff; barre; billet
Definitions
- rod, bar, pole, staff; barre; billet
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Words derived from “tanko”