Where does “tăun” come from?
tăun (Romanian) comes from Vulgar Latin tabonem, from Latin tabanus — gadfly, horsefly.
tăun (Romanian): horsefly, gadfly
Ancestry of “tăun”, step by step
| Step | Language | Word | Meaning |
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| 1 | Vulgar Latin | tabonem | — |
| 2 | Latin | tabanus | gadfly, horsefly |