touta

Galician

Etymology

From a pre-Roman substrate of Iberia, from Proto-Indo-European *tewtéh₂ (“people, nation; heap?”), from Proto-Indo-European *tewh₂- (“to swell”).[1]

Pronunciation
  • IPA(key): /ˈtowta̝/

Noun

touta f (plural toutas)

  1. dam

Derived terms
  • touteiro (“extreme of an axis”)
  • toutelo (“lump”)
  • toutizo (“head, top, tuft”)

References
  • “touta” in Dicionario de Dicionarios da lingua galega, SLI - ILGA 2006-2013.
  • “touta” in Tesouro informatizado da lingua galega. Santiago: ILG.
  1. Julian Santano Moreno (2004), “La familia del IE *teu-"hincharse" en las lenguas romances y en vasco. El sustrato indoeuropeo en la etimologia romance”, in Nouvelle revue d'onomastique‎, volume 43, issue 1, ISSN 0755-7752, pages 3-60

Gaulish

Etymology

From Proto-Celtic *toutā, related to Old Irish túath and Welsh tud.

Noun

toutā f

  1. people, tribe
  2. tribal land

Declension
declension of touta
Singular Plural
Nominative toutā toutas
Vocative touta -
Accusative toutan toutas
Genitive toutas toutanom
Dative toutai toutabo
Instrumental toutia -
Locative - -

Lindu

Noun

touta

  1. dwarf
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