Tang Definition
Other Word Forms of Tang
Noun
Origin of Tang
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From Middle English tang (“serpent's tongue", "extension of blade"), from Old Norse tangi (“pointed metal tool"), perhaps related to tunga (“tongue"). But see also Old Dutch tanger (“sharp", "tart", "pinching")
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Probably of Scandinavian origin; compare Danish tang (“seaweed"), Swedish tÃ¥ng, Icelandic þang
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Middle English tange of Scandinavian origin Old Norse tangi point, sting
From American Heritage Dictionary of the English Language, 5th Edition
Mandarin T´ng from Middle Chinese tfiaŋ to boast, great, Tang dynasty
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From Persian تنگ (tang, “narrow, tight").
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From Mandarin 唐 (Táng).
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From poontang by shortening
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Imitative
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imitative
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