myEtymology.com: Latin etymology of tactilis

Etymology of the Latin word tactilis

the Latin word tactilis (able to be touched)

derived from the Latin word tactus (touch, sense of touch)

derived from the Latin word tangere)

derived from the Latin word nodo

derived from the Latin word tangere (touch, strike; border on)

derived from the Proto-Indo-European root *tag- (to touch)

English tactile, French tactile, Portuguese tátil, Spanish táctil