Where does “titt-” come from?
titt- (Proto-Germanic) comes from Proto-Indo-European tata-, from Sanskrit तथा, from Sanskrit यथा, from Proto-Indo-Iranian HyátʰaH, from Proto-Indo-European yós, from Proto-Finnic wiša, from Proto-Indo-Iranian wišás, from Proto-Indo-European wisós — fluidity, slime, poison; poison; poison; slime;...
titt- (Proto-Germanic): teat; nipple; breast
Definitions
- teat; nipple; breast
Ancestry of “titt-”, step by step
| Step | Language | Word | Meaning |
|---|---|---|---|
| 1 | Proto-Indo-European | tata- | father; parent; nipple |
| 2 | Sanskrit | तथा | in that manner |
| 3 | Sanskrit | यथा | in which manner or way, according as, as, like |
| 4 | Proto-Indo-Iranian | HyátʰaH | in which way, as, in which manner |
| 5 | Proto-Indo-European | yós | that, who, which |
| 6 | Proto-Finnic | wiša | — |
| 7 | Proto-Indo-Iranian | wišás | poison, venom |
| 8 | Proto-Indo-European | wisós | fluidity, slime, poison; poison; poison; slime;... |