Where does “tuns” come from?
tuns (Romanian) comes from Romanian tunde, from Vulgar Latin tondere, from Latin tondēre, from Proto-Italic tondeō, from Proto-Indo-European tond-éye-ti.
tuns (Romanian): past participle of tunde - cropped, trimmed,...
Definitions
- past participle of tunde - cropped, trimmed,...
Ancestry of “tuns”, step by step
| Step | Language | Word | Meaning |
|---|---|---|---|
| 1 | Romanian | tunde | to crop, shear, clip, trim, prune, mow; to cut or... |
| 2 | Vulgar Latin | tondere | inflection of tondeō: ## present active... |
| 3 | Latin | tondēre | — |
| 4 | Proto-Italic | tondeō | — |
| 5 | Proto-Indo-European | tond-éye-ti | — |