tass

Meaning

Noun

• A heap, pile.
• A cup or cupful.
• Synonym of tasse
• An Oriental silk fabric, with gold or silver thread.

Origin

• , Middle Low German tas, Gothic 𐌿𐌽𐌲𐌰𐍄𐌰𐍃𐍃; and possibly also to Old High German zetten, Old Norse tað. See tath.
• From Middle English *tasse, from Old French tasse (Modern French tasse). Cognate with Dutch tas, German Tasse. tazza.
• From Middle English tasse, tache, from Old French tasse, tasche, from Frankish *taska, from Proto-Germanic *taskǭ, cognate with Old High German tasca, German Tasche.
• From Hindi.