Where does “tonō” come from?
tonō (Latin) comes from Latin tonāre, from Proto-Indo-European (s)tenh₂- — to crash, sound, thunder, roar, moan; thunder; to...
tonō (Latin): to thunder
Definitions
- to thunder
Ancestry of “tonō”, step by step
tonō traces back through two separate lines of ancestry.
via Latin tonāre
| Step | Language | Word | Meaning |
|---|---|---|---|
| 1 | Latin | tonāre | — |
| 2 | Proto-Indo-European | (s)tenh₂- | to crash, sound, thunder, roar, moan; thunder; to... |
via Proto-Italic *tonaō
| Step | Language | Word | Meaning |
|---|---|---|---|
| 1 | Proto-Italic | *tonaō | — |