Etymology of the English word tactual
the English word
tactualderived 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 tactual in English dates from the 17th century.
Usage
Word found in Modern English
