Where does “tachi-” come from?

tachi- (Italian) comes from Ancient Greek ταχύς, from Proto-Indo-European dʰn̥gʰ-, from Proto-Indo-European dʰengʰ- — to cover; to overcast.

tachi- (Italian): tachy-

Definitions

  1. tachy-

Ancestry of “tachi-”, step by step

StepLanguageWordMeaning
1Ancient Greekταχύςswift, quick, fast, rapid; In a short time: soon
2Proto-Indo-Europeandʰn̥gʰ-—
3Proto-Indo-Europeandʰengʰ-to cover; to overcast

Words derived from “tachi-”

Every word from Proto-Indo-European dʰengʰ- →Every word from Proto-Indo-European dʰn̥gʰ- →Every word from Ancient Greek ταχύς →