Etymology of the English word taction
the English word
tactionderived from the Latin word
tactio (touching; sense of touch)
derived from the Latin word
tactus (touch, sense of touch)
derived from the Latin word
nododerived from the Latin word
tangere (touch, strike; border on)
derived from the Proto-Indo-European root
*tag- (to touch)
Date
The earliest known usage of taction in English dates from the 17th century.
Usage
Word found in Modern English
