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tabes (n.)
"emaciation," 1650s, medical Latin, from Latin
tabes
"a melting, wasting away, putrefaction," from
tabere
"to melt, waste away, be consumed," from PIE
*ta-
"to melt, dissolve" (see
thaw
(v.)).