Where does “თინუსი” come from?
თინუსი (Georgian) comes from Latin thynnus, from Ancient Greek θύννος, from Ancient Greek θύνω — to rush along.
თინუსი (Georgian): tuna
Ancestry of “თინუსი”, step by step
| Step | Language | Word | Meaning |
|---|
| 1 | Latin | thynnus | Alternative spelling of thunnus; tuna |
| 2 | Ancient Greek | θύννος | tuna |
| 3 | Ancient Greek | θύνω | to rush along |