tanno-

A form of tanni- — Tannin.

OriginFrench tannin ← Latin tannum ← Gaulish *tannos →
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Meanings

prefix

alternative tann- · alternative tanni-

  1. alternativeAlternative form of tanni-.

Origin

  1. Gaulish*tannos“oak”
  2. Latintannum“oak bark”
  3. Frenchtannin
  4. Englishtanno-

From tannin, from French tannin, from Latin tannum (“oak bark”), from Gaulish *tannos (“oak”). By surface analysis, tann- + -i-.

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APA

tanno-. (n.d.). In WatkinsX Dictionary. Retrieved November 4, 2026, from https://dictionary.watkinsx.com/word/tanno-

MLA

“tanno-.” WatkinsX Dictionary, https://dictionary.watkinsx.com/word/tanno-. Accessed November 4, 2026.

Chicago

WatkinsX Dictionary, s.v. “tanno-,” accessed November 4, 2026, https://dictionary.watkinsx.com/word/tanno-.

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