tun
Danish
/tuːn/, /tuːn/, /tuːn/
noun
Definitions
- tuna
- tuna fish
- tun
Etymology
Derived from German Thunfisch (tuna) derived from Latin thunnus (tuna) derived from Ancient Greek θύννος.
Origin
Ancient Greek
θύννος
Gloss
Timeline
Distribution of cognates by language
Geogrpahic distribution of cognates
Cognates and derived terms
- thunniform English
- *thunnina Latin
- thunnus Latin
- tunnus Latin
- Drahtzaun German
- Thunfisch German
- Zaun German
- Zaungast German
- Zaunkönig German
- Zaunlatte German
- einzäunen German
- thon French
- θύννος Ancient Greek
- tunfisk Norwegian Bokmål
- tunfisk Norwegian Nynorsk
- tún Old Norse
- تن Arabic
- تن, اَلتُّنّ Arabic
- تُنَّ Arabic
- tonyina Catalan, Valencian
- tún Icelandic
- túnfífill Icelandic
- túnsúra Icelandic
- túnvingull Icelandic
- túnvorblóm Icelandic
- zūn Middle High German
- thon Middle French
- תנין Hebrew (modern)
- ton Old Occitan