tang
Indonesian
[ˈtaŋ]
noun
Definitions
- pliers
Etymology
Borrowed from Dutch, Flemish tang (pair of tongs, pincer, pair of pliers, pliers) derived from Middle Dutch tanghe derived from Old Dutch tanga derived from Proto-Germanic *tangō.
Origin
Proto-Germanic
*tangō
Gloss
Timeline
Distribution of cognates by language
Geogrpahic distribution of cognates
Cognates and derived terms
- combinatietang Dutch, Flemish
- pijptang Dutch, Flemish
- tang Dutch, Flemish
- tangbeweging Dutch, Flemish
- tangconstructie Dutch, Flemish
- tangverlossing Dutch, Flemish
- tekentang Dutch, Flemish
- waterpomptang Dutch, Flemish
- *denḱ- Proto-Indo-European
- *tangō Proto-Germanic
- tange Old English
- tanghe Middle Dutch
- zanga Old High German
- tanga Old Dutch