Where does “tas” come from?

tas (French) comes from Old French tas, from Frankish tas, from Proto-Germanic tassaz, from Proto-Indo-European dāy- — to divide, split, section, part, separate; to...

tas (French): heap, pile; thing

Definitions

  1. heap, pile; thing

Ancestry of “tas”, step by step

StepLanguageWordMeaning
1Old Frenchtasheap, mass
2Frankishtasmass, pile
3Proto-Germanictassazheap, mass; heap, mow; heap, mow, stack
4Proto-Indo-Europeandāy-to divide, split, section, part, separate; to...

Words derived from “tas

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