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Tartar vs Tatar - What's the difference?

tartar | tatar |

Tatar is a synonym of tartar.

Tatar is a alternative form of tartar.



As nouns the difference between tartar and tatar

is that tartar is a red compound deposited during wine making; mostly potassium hydrogen tartrate - a source of cream of tartar while Tatar is a person belonging to one of several Turkic, Tatar-speaking ethnic groups in Eastern Europe, Russia and Central Asia.

As proper nouns the difference between tartar and tatar

is that tartar is one of the tributaries of the Kura River, mostly flowing through the Nagorno-Karabakh Republic while Tatar is an agglutinative language belonging to the Uralian group of the Northwestern branch of Turkic languages. It is an official language of Tatarstan. There are some eight million speakers spread across Eastern Europe, Russia and Central Asia.

tartar

English

Etymology 1

From (etyl) tartre, from .

Noun

  • A red compound deposited during wine making; mostly potassium hydrogen tartrate - a source of cream of tartar.
  • A hard yellow deposit on the teeth.
  • Derived terms
    * cream of tartar * tartarous

    Etymology 2

    From figurative use of Tartar
  • (dated) A fearsome or angrily violent person.
  • Derived terms

    * tartar sauce ----

    tatar

    English

    (wikipedia Tatar)

    Proper noun

    (en proper noun)
  • An agglutinative language belonging to the Uralian group of the Northwestern branch of . It is an official language of Tatarstan. There are some eight million speakers spread across Eastern Europe, Russia and Central Asia.
  • Derived terms

    *

    Noun

    (en noun)
  • A person belonging to one of several Turkic, Tatar -speaking ethnic groups in Eastern Europe, Russia and Central Asia.
  • Synonyms

    * (l)

    Anagrams

    * * ----