Taste

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tayst'tayst'1 syllable
๐Ÿ‡ฌ๐Ÿ‡งEnglish
Discerning

MEANING

The sensation of flavor perceived in the mouth and throat on contact with a substance.

ORIGIN

Cultural

ETYMOLOGY

Derived from Middle English 'tasten', from Old French 'taster', from Vulgar Latin 'tastare', meaning to touch or feel.

CULTURAL NOTES

Taste is one of the five traditional senses and is closely linked to the sense of smell.

HISTORICAL CONTEXT

Historically, taste has been used to describe not only the sensory experience but also discernment in aesthetic or cultural preferences.

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The name Taste means "The sensation of flavor perceived in the mouth and throat on contact with a substance." in English.
Taste has Cultural origins. Derived from Middle English 'tasten', from Old French 'taster', from Vulgar Latin 'tastare', meaning to touch or feel.
Taste is pronounced tayst (tayst). It has 1 syllable.
On Naymt, every name is color-coded by gender: green indicates a "masculine" name (one that has only ever appeared in the boys' top 1000 since 1880), purple indicates a "feminine" name (only in the girls' top 1000), and yellow indicates a "neutral" name (one that has appeared in the top 1000 for both genders at some point in history).
Popular nicknames for Taste include Tay.
Sibling name ideas that pair well with Taste include Flavor, Aroma, Scent, Spice.
The most common spelling is Taste. Alternative spellings include Taist, Tayste.