Where does “Tit” come from?
Tit (Saterland Frisian) comes from Old Frisian tit, from Old English titt, from Proto-Germanic titt-, from Proto-Indo-European tata-, from Sanskrit तथा, from Sanskrit यथा, from Proto-Indo-Iranian HyátʰaH, from Proto-Indo-European yós — fluidity, slime, poison; poison; poison; slime;...
Tit (Saterland Frisian): teat; tit
Definitions
- teat; tit
Ancestry of “Tit”, step by step
| Step | Language | Word | Meaning |
|---|---|---|---|
| 1 | Old Frisian | tit | — |
| 2 | Old English | titt | tit, teat, breast; nipple |
| 3 | Proto-Germanic | titt- | teat; nipple; breast |
| 4 | Proto-Indo-European | tata- | father; parent; nipple |
| 5 | Sanskrit | तथा | in that manner |
| 6 | Sanskrit | यथा | in which manner or way, according as, as, like |
| 7 | Proto-Indo-Iranian | HyátʰaH | in which way, as, in which manner |
| 8 | Proto-Indo-European | yós | that, who, which |
| 9 | Proto-Finnic | wiša | — |
| 10 | Proto-Indo-Iranian | wišás | poison, venom |
| 11 | Proto-Indo-European | wisós | fluidity, slime, poison; poison; poison; slime;... |