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Where does “tunna” come from?

tunna (Late Latin) comes from Proto-Celtic tunna — hide, skin.

tunna (Late Latin): tun, box

Definitions

  1. tun, box

Ancestry of “tunna”, step by step

StepLanguageWordMeaning
1Proto-Celtictunnahide, skin
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