N. tanc adj. “firm” (Category: Faithful)

N. tanc, adj. “firm; [ᴱN.] steady, steadfast; [G.] settled” (Category: Faithful)

Reference ✧ Ety/TAK ✧ “firm”

Element In

• N. Marthanc “Hamfast”

Cognates

• Ilk. tâch “firm, stiff, solid” ✧ Ety/TAK (tāch)
• ᴹQ. tanka “firm, fixed, sure” ✧ Ety/TAK

Derivations

• < ᴹ√TAK “fix, make fast, make” ✧ Ety/TAK

Phonetic Developments

ᴹ√TAK > tanc

[taŋka] > [taŋkʰa] > [taŋxa] > [taŋx] > [taŋk]

✧ Ety/TAK

ᴱN. tanc adj. “firm, steady, steadfast” (Category: Sure, Certain)

References ✧ PE13/124, 131, 153, 156, 165

Glosses

• “firm” ✧ PE13/124; PE13/131; PE13/153
• “firm, steady, steadfast” ✧ PE13/165

Variations

• tanc ✧ PE13/124; PE13/131; PE13/153; PE13/165

Inflections

#thanc	liquid-mutation	✧ PE13/156
tainc	plural	✧ PE13/124; PE13/153; PE13/165
#danc	soft-mutation; t-mutation	✧ PE13/156

Element In

• ᴱN. balthanc “obstinate”
• ᴱN. dathanc “unsteady”
• ᴱN. idanc “masked, *not firm” ✧ PE13/156
• ᴱN. orthanc “unbroken, without break or cleavage, united, continuous; masked” ✧ PE13/156
• ᴱN. tangad- “to fix, make firm” ✧ PE13/131
• ᴱN. tangos “firmness, steadiness” ✧ PE13/153

Cognates

• ᴱIlk. þór “firm, steady, steadfast” ✧ PE13/165
• ᴱQ. tanka¹ “firm, fixed, fast; steady, (stead)fast” ✧ PE13/165
• ᴱT. tanca “firm, steady, steadfast” ✧ PE13/165

Derivations

• < ᴱ√TAKA “fix, fasten, stick”

G. tanc adj. “firm, steady, settled” (Category: Sure, Certain)

Reference ✧ GL/68 ✧ “firm, steady, settled”

Cognates

• ᴱQ. tanka¹ “firm, fixed, fast; steady, (stead)fast”

Derivations

• < ᴱ√TAKA “fix, fasten, stick”