Ta

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Uncertain, but possibly young child's pronunciation of thanks [1] [2] or an acronym for 'thanks a lot'.

Alternatively, derived from Danish tak, from Old Norse þǫkk, from Proto-Germanic *þankō, *þankaz.

ta

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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ta

1772, "natural infantile sound of gratitude" [Weekley].