See also: Tand and tänd

Afrikaans edit

Etymology edit

From Dutch tand, from Middle Dutch tant, from Old Dutch *tand, from Proto-Germanic *tanþs, from Proto-Indo-European *h₃dónts.

Pronunciation edit

  • (file)

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tand (plural tande, diminutive tandjie)

  1. tooth

Danish edit

Etymology edit

From Old Danish tan, from Old Norse tǫnn, from Proto-Germanic *tanþs, from Proto-Indo-European *h₃dónts.

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tand c (singular definite tanden, plural indefinite tænder)

  1. tooth
  2. prong

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Dutch edit

Etymology edit

From Middle Dutch tant, from Old Dutch tant, from Proto-West Germanic *tanþ, from Proto-Germanic *tanþs, from Proto-Indo-European *h₃dónts.

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tand m (plural tanden, diminutive tandje n)

  1. natural tooth, more specifically incisor.
    Het gebit bestaat uit tanden, hoektanden en kiezen
    Dentition consists of incisors, canines and molars.
  2. artificial object of similar shape and/or purpose, as on a cartwheel

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  • Afrikaans: tand
  • Jersey Dutch: tānd
  • Negerhollands: taan, tan, tant, tand
    • Virgin Islands Creole: tan (dated)
  • Skepi Creole Dutch: tant
  • Saramaccan: tánda, tándu

Limburgish edit

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tand m

  1. Veldeke spelling spelling of Tant

Old Saxon edit

Etymology edit

From Proto-West Germanic *tanþ.

Noun edit

tand m

  1. tooth

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Swedish edit

Etymology edit

From Old Swedish tan, from Old Norse tǫnn, from Proto-Germanic *tanþs, from Proto-Indo-European *h₃dónts.

Pronunciation edit

(file)

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tand c

  1. a tooth; in a mouth or on a saw
  2. a tooth, a dent, a cog; on a gearwheel or cogwheel
  3. a tine, a prong (on a fork or comb or similar)

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Declension of tand 
Singular Plural
Indefinite Definite Indefinite Definite
Nominative tand tanden tänder tänderna
Genitive tands tandens tänders tändernas

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