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Where does “tag” come from?

tag (Hungarian) comes from English TAG, from Aramaic תגא, from Parthian *𐫤𐫀𐫃.

tag (Hungarian): ample, wide

Definitions

  1. ample, wide

Ancestry of “tag”, step by step

StepLanguageWordMeaning
1EnglishTAGTight and aggressive; Initialism of...
2Aramaicתגאcrown, diadem, tiara
3Parthian*𐫤𐫀𐫃—

Words derived from “tag”

  • tágít
  • tágul
  • tágas
  • legtágabb
  • tágabb
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