Tau
Meaning
dew
Concepts
rope
dew
cable
tau
hawser
line
cord
rust
Tau
tau emperor
tuna
hemp
dog lead
condensation
foam
wire
thaw
crutch cross
Advent cross
franciscan cross
T-shaped cross
tau-cross
Anthony's cross
cross of Tau
Saint Anthony's cross
cross tau
anticipatory cross
cable of an anchor
rigging
monofilaments
Frequency
Pronounced as (IPA)
/taʊ̯/
Etymology
From Middle High German tou, from Old High German tou, from Proto-Germanic *dawwaz, from Proto-Indo-European *dʰewh₂- (“smoke, haze”). Compare Low German Dau, Dutch dauw, English dew, compare also Danish dug.
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