Etymology

tache

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Today it means: Moustache, mustache. Full definition →

French tache
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tache · noun1

Clipping of m(o)ustache.

tache · noun2

  1. French · derived fromtache“a spot”
  2. English todaytache

From French tache (“a spot”). See tetchy.

tache · noun3

See tack (“a kind of nail”).

Words from the same roots

Frenchtache all →

tackTachétatch

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