tāns

• tans

Two possible routes:

1. from Proto-Balto-Slavic *tas, with suffix nasalization frequent in Old Prussian;
2. from earlier *tānas, a result of conflation of Proto-Balto-Slavic *ta- + *anas.

tāns

1. he, the third person singular pronoun

• Mažiulis, Vytautas (1988–1997) “tāns”, in Prūsų kalbos etimologijos žodynas [Etymological dictionary of Old Prussian]‎^[1] (in Lithuanian), Vilnius
• W. R. Schmalstieg (1971) “New Look at the Old Prussian Pronoun”, in Baltistica VII(2), Vilnius: Vilniau Universitetas