English
tarty
From tart + -y.
Formed from tart + -y
Proto-Indo-European *der- ‘to flay, split, cleave’
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Proto-Germanic *tartaz ‘rough, sharp, tearing’
Proto-West Germanic *tart
Old English teart ‘sharp, rough, severe’
Middle English tart ‘Sour, tart’
English tart
Today it means
adj Like a tart (promiscuous woman); slutty, whorish.
Language periods are conventional ranges, not dates for this word.
Etymograph / tarty