tas

Signification (English)

1. heap, pile
2. (colloquial,dialectal) thing

Synonyms

pile

amas

foule

entasser

monceau

masse

groupe

rassembler

monticule

tas de bois

porter

bande

ensemble

faire

multitude

essaim

collection

rassemblement

troupe

moyette

petit tas

paquet

clôture

part

profusion

protubérance

quantité

crwth

chargement

totalité

dah

amoncellement

en tas

entassé

marée humaine

bosse

ballot

motte

dépôt

renflement

accumulation

dans

colline

lot

segment de mémoire

crouth

Prononcé comme (IPA)

/ta/

Etymology (English)

Inherited from moyen français:

Inherited from ancien français: tas

Cognate with moyen néerlandais: tas, tasse

Cognate with néerlandais: tas

Cognate with Middle Low German: tas

Cognate with ancien anglais: tas

Cognate with gaélique écossais: dais

Cognate with écossais: dass

Cognate with gallois: dâs

In summary

Inherited from Middle French [Term?], from Old French tas (“heap, mass”), from Frankish *tas (“mass”), from Proto-Germanic *tassaz (“heap, mow”), from Proto-Indo-European *dāy- (“to divide, split, section, part, separate”).
Akin to Middle Dutch tas, tasse (“heap, pile”) (Dutch tas), Middle Low German tas (“heap, stack of wheat or other grain, mow”), Old English tas (“heap, mow of corn or hay”). Compare also Scottish Gaelic dais (“heap”), Scots dass, Welsh dâs.