Reconstruction:Latin/thunnina

This Latin entry contains reconstructed terms and roots. As such, the term(s) in this entry are not directly attested, but are hypothesized to have existed based on comparative evidence.

Latin

Etymology

From thunnus (“tuna”) +‎ -ina (“of or pertaining to”).

Pronunciation

IPA^(key): /tun.ˈni.na/

Noun

*thunnīna n (Proto-Romance)

Descendants

Italo-Romance:
- Italian: tonnina
- Sicilian: tunnina
Gallo-Romance:
- French: thonnine
- Catalan: tonyina
Ibero-Romance:
- Galician: touliña
- Spanish: toñina, tonina, tollina
- Portuguese: toninha
Insular-Romance:
- Sardinian: tonnina

References

Angelico Prati, in "Vocabolario Etimologico Italiano", page 987.
Walther von Wartburg, "thynnus" in "Französisch Etymologisches Wörterbuch", volume: 13/1: t-ti page 318.

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