Where does “tanche” come from?
tanche (French) comes from Late Latin tinca, from Proto-Indo-European teh₂- — to melt; to flow, stream; Alternative form of...
tanche (French): tench; idiot, moron
Ancestry of “tanche”, step by step
| Step | Language | Word | Meaning |
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| 1 | Late Latin | tinca | a small fish, the tench |
| 2 | Proto-Indo-European | teh₂- | to melt; to flow, stream; Alternative form of... |