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Etymology of the English word tasteless

the English word tasteless
derived from the English word taste
derived from the Old French word taster
derived from the Medieval Latin word taxare (value, assess the worth of; access a crime)
derived from the Latin word tangere (touch, strike; border on)
derived from the Proto-Indo-European root *tag- (to touch)
using the English suffix -less
derived from the Proto-Germanic root *lausaz

Usage

Word found in Modern English



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