Where does “taxeddant” come from?

taxeddant (Tarifit) comes from Tarifit t- -t, from Proto-Berber *ta- -t.

taxeddant (Tarifit): maid, maidservant, housekeeper

Definitions

  1. maid, maidservant, housekeeper

Ancestry of “taxeddant”, step by step

taxeddant traces back through two separate lines of ancestry.

via Tarifit t- -t

StepLanguageWordMeaning
1Tarifitt- -t—
2Proto-Berber*ta- -t—

via Tarifit axeddam

StepLanguageWordMeaning
1Tarifitaxeddamworker, laborer
2Moroccan Arabicخدام—
Every word from Proto-Berber *ta- -t →Every word from Tarifit t- -t →