Etymology of the English word tanistry
the English word
tanistryderived from the English word
tanistderived from the Irish Gaelic word
tánaistederived from the Old Irish word
tánaisederived from the Proto-Indo-European root
*sed-using the English suffix
-ryderived from the English suffix
-eryderived from the English suffix
-yderived from the Latin suffix
-iaderived from the Latin suffix
-iumderived from the English suffix
-erderived from the Proto-Germanic root
*-arjazusing the Latin suffix
-arius (-ar)
Usage
Word found in Modern English