Where does “tatá” come from?
tatá (Portuguese) comes from Latin tata, from Proto-Indo-European tatás.
tatá (Portuguese): daddy, papa
Definitions
- daddy, papa
Ancestry of “tatá”, step by step
tatá traces back through two separate lines of ancestry.
via Latin tata
| Step | Language | Word | Meaning |
|---|---|---|---|
| 1 | Latin | tata | dad, daddy, a term used by children for their... |
| 2 | Proto-Indo-European | tatás | — |
via English ta-ta
| Step | Language | Word | Meaning |
|---|---|---|---|
| 1 | English | ta-ta | Goodbye |