Turin
English
Etymology
Ultimately from the name of the Taurini tribe. The name is probably from Proto-Celtic *tur (“water”) or *tauro (“mountain”). Connections to Latin taurus (“bull”) are folk etymology.
Pronunciation
- (UK) IPA(key): /tjʊəˈɹɪn/
- Rhymes: -ɪn
Related terms
Translations
province
See also
French
Pronunciation
- IPA(key): /ty.ʁɛ̃/
Proper noun
Turin
- Turin (province)
- Turin (city)
Swedish
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