Where does “tongens” come from?
tongens (Latin) comes from Latin tongeo, from Proto-Indo-European teng- — to think.
tongens (Latin): knowing, understanding, grasping mentally
Definitions
- knowing, understanding, grasping mentally
Ancestry of “tongens”, step by step
| Step | Language | Word | Meaning |
|---|
| 1 | Latin | tongeo | I know |
| 2 | Proto-Indo-European | teng- | to think |