tanginess

English

Etymology

Etymology tree

English tang

English -y

English tangy

Proto-Germanic *-in-

Proto-Indo-European *-h₂

Proto-Indo-European *-éh₂

Proto-Indo-European *-yéti

Proto-Indo-European *-eh₂yéti

Proto-Indo-European *-h₂ti

Proto-Germanic *-ōną

Proto-Germanic *-inōną

Proto-Indo-European *-dyé-

Proto-Germanic *-atjaną

Proto-Indo-European *-tus

Proto-Germanic *-þuz

Proto-Germanic *-assuz

Proto-Germanic *-inassuz

Proto-West Germanic *-nassī

Old English -nes

Middle English -nesse

English -ness

English tanginess

From tangy + -ness.

Noun

tanginess (uncountable)

1. The quality or state of being tangy.

Translations

quality of being tangy

• Spanish: agrura (es) f
• Swedish: syrlighet (sv)

Anagrams

• assenting, giantness, sensating, steanings