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6 Letter Words for Tanist
astint, statin, taints, tanist, titans
5 Letter Words for Tanist
antis, nitta, saint, sanit, satin, sitta, stain, stint, tains, taint, taits, tanti, tatin, tinta, tints, titan
4 Letter Words for Tanist
ains, aint, aits, anis, ansi, anti, ants, asin, atis, attn, inst, inta, isnt, itas, nais, nasi, nast, nats, nist, nits, sain, sant, sati, sian, sina, sita, snit, stat, tain, tais, tait, tans, tats, tins, tint, tits, tsia
3 Letter Words for Tanist
ain, ais, ait, ans, ant, ast, att, ins, int, isn, ist, ita, its, nas, nat, nis, nit, sai, san, sat, sin, sit, sta, tai, tan, tas, tat, tin, tis, tit, tnt, tsi, tst
Definitions for Tanist
[1] the successor apparent to a Celtic chief, usually the oldest or worthiest of his kin, chosen by election among the tribe during the chief's lifetime.
[2] history the heir apparent of a Celtic chieftain chosen by election during the chief's lifetime: usually the worthiest of his kin
Words nearby Tanist
tanguy, tangy, tanh, tanimbar islands, tanis, tanist, tanistry, taniwha, tanizaki, tanizaki jun-ichiro, tanjore
Origin of Tanist
First recorded in 1530–40, tanist is from the Irish word tánaiste second, substitute, heir by election
Word origin for Tanist
C16: from Irish Gaelic tánaiste, literally: the second person