Where does “tang” come from?
tang (Middle English) comes from Old Norse tangi — tang, cape.
tang (Middle English): serpent's tongue; extension of blade
Definitions
- serpent's tongue; extension of blade
Ancestry of “tang”, step by step
| Step | Language | Word | Meaning |
|---|
| 1 | Old Norse | tangi | tang, cape |
Words derived from “tang”