toun

See also: Toun

Middle English

Alternative forms

Etymology

Old English tūn, from Proto-Germanic *tūną, from Gaulish dunon, from Proto-Celtic *dūnom, from Proto-Indo-European *dʰewh₂-.

Pronunciation

  • IPA(key): /tuːn/

Noun

toun (plural touns)

  1. town

Descendants


Occitan

Alternative forms

Pronoun

toun m

  1. (Mistralian) your

Scots

Etymology

From Middle English toun, from Old English tūn.

Pronunciation

  • IPA(key): /tun/

Noun

toun (plural touns)

  1. A town or village.
  2. A farm settlement or farmstead.
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