thunnus

See also: Thunnus

Latin

Borrowed from Ancient Greek θύννος (thúnnos).

thunnus m (genitive thunnī); second declension

Second-declension noun.

Borrowings:

→ Arabic: تُنّ (tunn)
- → Galician: atún, atum
- → Indonesian: tuna
- → Portuguese: atum
- → Spanish: atún
  - → Basque: atun
  - → Catalan: atún
  - → English: tuna
    - → Arabic: تونة
    - → Cantonese: 吞拿魚 / 吞拿鱼 (tan¹ naa⁴ jyu^4-2)
    - → Hebrew: טונה
    - → Japanese: ツナ
    - → Khmer: ធូណា (thuunaa)
    - → Lao: ທູນາ (thū nā)
    - → Malay: tuna
    - → Tagalog: tuna
    - → Thai: ทูน่า (tuu-nâa)
    - → Welsh: tiwna
  - → Tagalog: atun
  - → Tok Pisin: atun
→ Belarusian: туне́ц (tunjéc)
→ Czech: tuňák
→ Esperanto: tinuso
→ Georgian: თინუსი (tinusi)
→ Middle High German: (influenced by French)
- → Danish: tunfisk, tun
- → German: Thun, Thunfisch
- → Hungarian: tonhal (partial calque)
- → Icelandic: túnfiskur
- → Norwegian Bokmål: tunfisk
- → Norwegian Nynorsk: tunfisk
- → Swedish: tonfisk
  - → Finnish: tonnikala (partial calque)
- → Yiddish: טונפֿיש (tunfish)
→ Polish: tuńczyk
→ Russian: туне́ц (tunéc)
- → Latvian: tuncis
- →? Lithuanian: tunas
→ Slovak: tuniak
→ Translingual: Thunnus, ⇒ Thunnidae
- → Galician: túnido
- → Spanish: túnido
→ Ukrainian: туне́ць (tunécʹ)

“thunnus”, in Charlton T. Lewis and Charles Short (1879) A Latin Dictionary, Oxford: Clarendon Press
“thunnus”, in Charlton T. Lewis (1891) An Elementary Latin Dictionary, New York: Harper & Brothers
thunnus in Gaffiot, Félix (1934) Dictionnaire illustré latin-français, Hachette.