Where does “тътен” come from?

тътен (Bulgarian) comes from Old Church Slavonic тѫтьнъ, from Proto-Slavic *tǫtьnъ — thump.

тътен (Bulgarian): rumble, roar, thunder, din a deep, heavy, continuous sound, especially from thunder, explosions, machinery, many footsteps, etc

Definitions

  1. rumble, roar, thunder, din a deep, heavy, continuous sound, especially from thunder, explosions, machinery, many footsteps, etc

Ancestry of “тътен”, step by step

StepLanguageWordMeaning
1Old Church Slavonicтѫтьнъroar, rumble
2Proto-Slavic*tǫtьnъthump
Every word from Proto-Slavic *tǫtьnъ →Every word from Old Church Slavonic тѫтьнъ →