Where does “tanþs” come from?

tanþs (Proto-Germanic) comes from Proto-Indo-European h₃dónts, from Proto-Indo-European h₁ed- — to eat.

tanþs (Proto-Germanic): tooth

Definitions

  1. tooth

Ancestry of “tanþs”, step by step

StepLanguageWordMeaning
1Proto-Indo-Europeanh₃dóntstooth
2Proto-Indo-Europeanh₁ed-to eat

Words derived from “tanþs

Every word from Proto-Indo-European h₁ed-Every word from Proto-Indo-European h₃dónts