ta

Meanings

In solfège, the lowered seventh note of a major scale (the note B-flat in the fixed-do system): te.

Uncertain, but possibly young child's pronunciation of thanks or an acronym for 'thanks a lot'.
Alternatively, derived from Danish tak, from Old Norse þǫkk, from Proto-Germanic *þankō, *þankaz.
Altered from si in the 19th century to prevent having two notes of the musical scale starting with the same letter, to become ti. vowel changed to 'a' to signify a flattened note.

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