Tonne
German (Berlin)
/ˈtɔnə/
noun
Definitions
- barrel, vat, tun, drum
- tonne, ton, metric ton
- (nautical) buoy
Etymology
Inherited from Middle High German tunne inherited from Old High German tunna derived from Latin tunna derived from Middle Low German tunne (barrel) derived from Old Saxon tunna.
Origin
Old Saxon
tunna
Gloss
Timeline
Distribution of cognates by language
Geogrpahic distribution of cognates
Cognates and derived terms
- tonne English
- tun English
- tundish English
- tunhoof English
- tunna Latin
- tunnarius Latin
- Abfall German
- Abfalltonne German
- Gewölbe German
- Megatonne German
- Papier German
- Papiertonne German
- Tonnengewölbe German
- schwer German
- tonnenschwer German
- bierton Dutch, Flemish
- karnton Dutch, Flemish
- regenton Dutch, Flemish
- ton Dutch, Flemish
- tongewelf Dutch, Flemish
- zeeton Dutch, Flemish
- mégatonne French
- tonne French
- tonneau French
- килотонна Russian
- мегатонна Russian
- тонна Russian
- тун Russian
- tunne Middle English
- tunna Old Norse
- tonel Old French
- tonne Middle Dutch
- tunna Old High German
- tunne Middle High German
- tonn Estonian
- tünn Estonian
- *tunna Proto-Celtic
- tonne Middle Low German
- tunne Middle Low German
- tunna Old Saxon
- តូន Central Khmer
- តោន Central Khmer