Where does “Taatsiaq” come from?

Taatsiaq (Greenlandic) comes from Greenlandic taasaq, from Greenlandic taavaa — mention, refer to; call; vote for.

Ancestry of “Taatsiaq”, step by step

Taatsiaq traces back through two separate lines of ancestry.

via Greenlandic taasaq

StepLanguageWordMeaning
1Greenlandictaasaqmessenger
2Greenlandictaavaamention, refer to; call; vote for

via Greenlandic atsiaq

StepLanguageWordMeaning
1Greenlandicatsiaqsomeone named after a dead person

Words derived from “Taatsiaq”

Every word from Greenlandic taavaa →Every word from Greenlandic taasaq →
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