Etymology

tantième

Today it means: The share of profits paid to the management or to the board of directors under a profit sharing scheme. Full definition →

French tantième
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  1. French · borrowed fromtantième“percentage, proportion”
  2. English todaytantième

From French tantième (“percentage, proportion”).

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