tangental en · ADJ
Etymology
Etymology tree Proto-Indo-European *teh₂g- Proto-Italic *tangō Latin tangō Latin tangēns Latin tangentembor. English tangent Proto-Indo-European *h₂el- Proto-Indo-European *-is Proto-Indo-European *h₂élisder.? Proto-Italic *-ālis Latin -ālisbor. Old French -albor. ▲ Latin -ālis Old French -elbor. ▲ Latin -ālisbor. Middle English -al English -al English tangental From tangent + -al.
Meanings
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(alt-of, dated) Dated form of tangential.
alt of tangential
Forms
| Spelling | Features | Labels | Source |
|---|---|---|---|
| more tangental | Degree=Cmp | lexicographic | |
| most tangental | Degree=Sup | lexicographic |