tata en · INTJ · etymology 1
Etymology
Probably hypocoristic, circa 1823.
Meanings
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(alt-of, alternative) Alternative form of ta-ta.
alt of ta-ta
Words, grammatical forms and meanings linked to the ontology.
Probably hypocoristic, circa 1823.
Probably ultimately from baby-talk and related to teat, tit. Possibly borrowed through French tette, of Germanic origin, and/or Old English titt. Compare Dutch tiet and German Zitze.
| Spelling | Features | Labels | Source |
|---|---|---|---|
| tatas | Number=Plur | lexicographic |