Where does “tige” come from?
tige (French) comes from Old French tige, from Latin tibia — the large shin bone, tibia; leg; a pipe, flute.
tige (French): stem; sapling; shank
Ancestry of “tige”, step by step
| Step | Language | Word | Meaning |
|---|
| 1 | Old French | tige | — |
| 2 | Latin | tibia | the large shin bone, tibia; leg; a pipe, flute |
Words derived from “tige”