Where does “timon” come from?

timon (French) comes from Late Latin tīmōnem, from Latin temonem, from Latin temo, from Old Latin tecmonem, from Proto-Indo-European teḱs- — construct; weaponry; to plait, woodwork,...

timon (French): drawbar; tiller of a rudder

Definitions

  1. drawbar; tiller of a rudder

Ancestry of “timon”, step by step

StepLanguageWordMeaning
1Late Latintīmōnem—
2Latintemonemaccusative singular of tēmō
3Latintemopole; tongue; beam
4Old Latintecmonem—
5Proto-Indo-Europeanteḱs-construct; weaponry; to plait, woodwork,...

Words derived from “timon”

Every word from Proto-Indo-European teḱs- →Every word from Old Latin tecmonem →Every word from Latin temo →