Where does “tantinne” come from?

tantinne (Norman) comes from Norman tànte, from Old French ante, from Latin amita, from Proto-Indo-European amma- — mother.

tantinne (Norman): auntie

Definitions

  1. auntie

Ancestry of “tantinne”, step by step

StepLanguageWordMeaning
1Normantànteaunt
2Old Frenchantenominative singular of antain; aunt
3Latinamitapaternal aunt; father's sister
4Proto-Indo-Europeanamma-mother
Every word from Proto-Indo-European amma- →Every word from Latin amita →Every word from Old French ante →
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