tasse

== English == === Alternative forms === tace === Etymology === Inherited from Middle English tasse (“armor plate protecting the hip”), derived from Old French tasse, tasche (“purse; pouch”), derived from Frankish *taskā (“pouch”), derived from Proto-Germanic *taskǭ. Cognate with Old High German tasca (“pouch”), German Tasche (“pocket; pouch; bag”), Dutch tas (“bag”). === Pronunciation === enPR: tăs, IPA(key): /tæs/ Rhymes: -æs Hyphenation: tas‧se === Noun === tasse (plural tasses) (chiefly in the plural) A piece of armor for the hips and thighs: one of a set of plates (each being of one piece or segmented) hanging from the bottom of the breastplate or from faulds. Synonym: tasset ==== Translations ==== === Anagrams === asset, SESTA, sates, TASes, SEATs, TESSA, Easts, seats, setas, Tessa, tases, Seats, ASSET, easts, satés == French == === Etymology === From Middle French tasse (14th c.), from Arabic طَاس (ṭās) (a shortening of طَسْت (ṭast)), from Middle Persian tšt' (tašt), ultimately from the past participle of the Proto-Iranian verb *taš- (“to make, construct; to cut”), from Proto-Indo-Iranian *tā́ćšti, from Proto-Indo-European *tḗtḱ-ti ~ *tétḱ-n̥ti, from *tetḱ- (“to create”). === Pronunciation === IPA(key): /tas/ ~ /tɑs/ Hyphenation: tâs‧se === Noun === tasse f (plural tasses) cup cupful ==== Derived terms ==== ==== Descendants ==== → Dutch: (dialectal) tas → Vietnamese: tách === See also === verre === Further reading === “tasse”, in Trésor de la langue française informatisé [Digitized Treasury of the French Language], 2012 === Anagrams === stase == Italian == === Pronunciation === IPA(key): /ˈtas.se/ Rhymes: -asse Hyphenation: tàs‧se === Noun === tasse f plural of tassa === Anagrams === asset, sesta, stase, stesa, tessa == Swedish == === Etymology === Related to tassa (“walk quietly”), from tass (“paw”). A noa-name, a euphemistic replacement of the word ulv or varg (which is in itself originally a noa-word). === Pronunciation === IPA(key): /²tasɛ/ Rhymes: -²asɛ === Noun === tasse c (dialectal, euphemistic) wolf ==== Declension ==== ==== Synonyms ==== gråben ulv varg ==== Derived terms ==== tassemark === References === “tasse”, in Svenska Akademiens ordbok [Dictionary of the Swedish Academy] (in Swedish) === Anagrams === asets, asset, etsas