tartar
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tartar¹
Where it comes from
Borrowed from Old Church Slavonic тарътаръ (tarŭtarŭ), from Ancient Greek Τάρταρος (Tártaros). Doublet of Tartar.
noun tartaruri · tartar · tartarul · tartarurile
- hell
Tartar²
Where it comes from
Learned borrowing from Latin Tartarus, borrowed from Ancient Greek Τάρταρος (Tártaros).
proper noun
- Tartarus
In English
- Tartarus dark part of Hades
Talk about this word "tartar." Wiktionary, via Micwyn, micwyn.com/word/ro/tartar. Accessed 6 Nov. 2026. tartar. (n.d.). In Wiktionary, via Micwyn. Retrieved November 6, 2026, from https://micwyn.com/word/ro/tartar "tartar." Wiktionary, via Micwyn. Accessed November 6, 2026. https://micwyn.com/word/ro/tartar.Cite this
@misc{tartar_2026,
title = {tartar},
howpublished = {Wiktionary, via Micwyn},
year = {2026},
url = {https://micwyn.com/word/ro/tartar},
urldate = {2026-11-06}
}
