Tat

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late 19th century: back-formation from tatting.


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From Hindi टाट(ṭāṭ, “thick canvas”)

Origin unknown. Perhaps the same as etymology 1, above, or perhaps a back-formation from tatting. Attested since the 19th century.

From Hindi टट्टू(ṭaṭṭū, “pony”)

Clipping of  tattoo; see further etymology there. 

tat (plural tats)


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tat (v.)

1882, "to do tatting," back-formation from tatting.