Etymology · Proto-Indo-European
*teh₂g-
8 English words descend from Proto-Indo-European *teh₂g-, most common first.
- tasteOne of the sensations produced by the tongue in response to certain chemicals; the quality of giving this sensation.
- attainTo come to or reach (a place) by motion or progression.
- tangentA straight line touching a curve at a single point without crossing it there.
- thwackTo hit (someone or something) hard, especially with a flat implement or a stick; to thrash, to whack.
- talariaThe winged sandals worn by certain gods and goddesses, especially the Roman god Mercury (and his Greek counterpart Hermes).
- taximeterA device installed in a taxicab that calculates the fare based upon distance travelled and waiting time.
- attingenttouching; adjacent
- thackTo strike or thump (someone or something); to thwack.