Etymology of the Latin word tangere
the Latin word
tangere (touch, strike; border on)
derived from the Proto-Indo-European root
*tag- (to touch)
Derivations in Latin
tangibilis,
tingere,
tactus,
taxare,
tangens,
contaminare,
integerDerivations in other languages
Italian
tangorecettore, Italian
tangere, Italian
intangibile, Portuguese
tanger, Spanish
tañer
