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Etymology of the Latin word tonus

the Latin word tonus (tone, degree of light, shade; tone, pitch, note)
derived from the Medieval Greek word tonos, τόνος
derived from the Greek word teino, τείνω

Derivations in Latin

semitonus, tonarius, intonare

Derivations in other languages

English tone, English tonus, French ton, Italian tono, Portuguese tom, Portuguese tono, Romanian tun

Cognates

Dutch tombola, Dutch toon, Dutch ton, English tombola, English tone, English tun, English ton, French tonneau, French tonne, French tombola, French ton, French toux, German Tombola, German Tonne, German Ton, Icelandic tónn, Icelandic tunna, Italian tosse, Italian tuono, Lithuanian tonas, Lithuanian tona, Norwegian tombola, Polish ton, Portuguese tosse, Portuguese tom, Provençal tos, Provençal tona, Russian тoн, Russian тoннa, Spanish tos, Spanish ton, Swedish tombola, Swedish ton, Swedish tunna



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