Taffy

TAF-ee'TAF-ee'2 syllables
🇬🇧Welsh
Friendly

MEANING

Beloved

ORIGIN

Welsh

ETYMOLOGY

Derived from the Welsh word 'taf,' which means 'beloved'.

CULTURAL NOTES

Taffy is often used as a term of endearment in Welsh culture.

HISTORICAL CONTEXT

The name Taffy has been used historically in Wales and also as a nickname for people from Wales.

🇬🇧English
Soft

MEANING

A type of candy

ORIGIN

English

ETYMOLOGY

Refers to a type of chewy candy made by boiling sugar.

CULTURAL NOTES

Taffy candy is popular in seaside towns in the United States and Britain.

HISTORICAL CONTEXT

The association of Taffy with candy dates back to the 19th century.

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