Where does “Thon” come from?

Thon (German) comes from French thon, from Latin thunnus, from Ancient Greek θύννος, from Ancient Greek θύνω — to rush along.

Thon (German): tuna; Obsolete spelling of Ton which was...

Definitions

  1. tuna; Obsolete spelling of Ton which was...

Ancestry of “Thon”, step by step

StepLanguageWordMeaning
1Frenchthontuna; an ugly woman
2Latinthunnustuna
3Ancient Greekθύννοςtuna
4Ancient Greekθύνωto rush along

Words derived from “Thon

Every word from Ancient Greek θύνω