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English word contact comes from Proto-Indo-European *taǵ-, Sanskrit तल, and later Proto-Italic *tangō (Touch.)
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*taǵ- (Proto-Indo-European)
to touch
तल (Sanskrit)
*teh₂g- (Proto-Indo-European)
*tangō (Proto-Italic)
Touch.
tango (Latin)
(transitive) I attain to.. (transitive) I come home to.. (transitive) I move, affect.. (transitive) I reach, arrive at.. (transitive) I touch, grasp.
contingere (Latin)
contactus (Latin)
A contagion, infection.. The act of touching; contact, touch.
contact (English)
(transitive) To establish communication with something or someone. (transitive) To touch; to come into physical contact with. (electricity) A device designed for repetitive connections.. (informal) A contact lens.. (informal, by ellipsis) Contact juggling.. (mining) The plane between two adjacent bodies of dissimilar rock.. A nodule designed to connect a device with something else.. Someone [...]