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Stage 1 of 3
tanka
Gujarati/Marathi · medieval
"a water reservoir"
an underground reservoir for storing water
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Stage 2 of 3
tanque
Portuguese · 1500s-1600s
"a water reservoir"
adopted and reinforced through Portuguese colonial contact in India
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Stage 3 of 3
tank
English · 1600s-1700s
"a large container for storing liquid or gas"
adopted through trade contact with South Asia
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