Latin
tam
‘so, so much, to such an extent, to such a degree’
Every word has its own definition in its root. These English words share one: Latin tam.
6 English words in this record descend from Latin tam, most familiar first.
- contamination ← contāminātiō ← contāminō ← *tāmen
- tandem
- contaminate ← contaminaten ← contaminat ← contāminātus ← contāminō
- contaminant ← contaminer ← contaminō ← *tāmen
- tanto ← tantus
- tanda ← tandem
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Etymograph / Latin tam