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Where does “tāriana” come from?

tāriana (Maori) comes from English stallion, from Middle English stalion, from Middle French estalon — standard; stallion.

tāriana (Maori): stallion

Definitions

  1. stallion

Ancestry of “tāriana”, step by step

StepLanguageWordMeaning
1EnglishstallionAn adult male horse; A very virile and...
2Middle Englishstalion—
3Middle Frenchestalonstandard; stallion
Every word from Middle French estalon →