Where does “tant” come from?

tant (Welsh) comes from Proto-Celtic tantā, from Proto-Indo-European ten- — to stretch, to extend.

tant (Welsh): string

Definitions

  1. string

Ancestry of “tant”, step by step

StepLanguageWordMeaning
1Proto-Celtictantācord
2Proto-Indo-Europeanten-to stretch, to extend

Words derived from “tant

Every word from Proto-Indo-European ten-Every word from Proto-Celtic tantā