*tangō

Runic: ᛏᚨᚾᚷᛟ Pronunciation: /ˈtɑŋ.ɡɔː/

noun · feminine · ō-stem

Meanings

A nominal formation from *tinganą (‘to press upon’).

*tangu (Proto-West Germanic)
- tanga (Old Dutch)
  - tange, tanghe (Middle Dutch)
    - tang (Limburgish)
*tangu (Proto-West Germanic)
- tanga (Old Dutch)
  - tange, tanghe (Middle Dutch)
    - tang (Dutch)
      - tang (Afrikaans)
*tangu (Proto-West Germanic)
- tang, tange (Old English)
  - tonge, tang, tange, tongge, toonge, tounge (Middle English)
    - tong, tongs, tang (English)
    - tang, taing (Scots)
*tangu (Proto-West Germanic)
- tange, tonge (Old Frisian)
  - Tonge (Saterland Frisian)
  - tange (West Frisian)
*tangu (Proto-West Germanic)
- zanga (Old High German)
  - zange (Middle High German)
    - Zanga (Bavarian)
    - Zang, Zaang (Central Franconian)
    - Zaang (Luxembourgish)
    - Zang (Rhine Franconian)
    - cang (Vilamovian)
*tangu (Proto-West Germanic)
- zanga (Old High German)
  - zange (Middle High German)
    - Zange (German)
      - cęgi (Polish)
*tangu (Proto-West Germanic)
- zanga (Old High German)
  - zange (Middle High German)
    - hebzange (Middle High German)
      - hebcągi (Old Polish)
        
        obcęgi (Polish)
*tangu (Proto-West Germanic)
- tanga (Old Saxon)
  - tange (Middle Low German)
    - Tang (Low German)
    - Tang (Plautdietsch)
tǫng (Old Norse)
- taungg (Elfdalian)
- tong (Faroese)
- tangg (Gutnish)
- töng (Icelandic)
- tong, tøng (Norwegian Nynorsk)
tǫng (Old Norse)
- tang (Danish)
  - tang (Norwegian Bokmål)
tǫng (Old Norse)
- tång (Swedish)
  - tongit (Finnish)