Where does “tóin” come from?
tóin (Irish) comes from Old Irish tón, from Proto-Celtic tuknā, from Proto-Indo-European tewk-, from Proto-Indo-European tew- — to be attentive in a friendly manner; to swell;...
tóin (Irish): buttocks; arse, bum, ass, butt; rear, back
Definitions
- buttocks; arse, bum, ass, butt; rear, back
Ancestry of “tóin”, step by step
| Step | Language | Word | Meaning |
|---|
| 1 | Old Irish | tón | anus |
| 2 | Proto-Celtic | tuknā | — |
| 3 | Proto-Indo-European | tewk- | germ, seed, sprout, offspring |
| 4 | Proto-Indo-European | tew- | to be attentive in a friendly manner; to swell;... |
Words derived from “tóin”