Reconstruction:Latin/tabonem

This Latin entry contains reconstructed terms and roots. As such, the term(s) in this entry are not directly attested, but are hypothesized to have existed based on comparative evidence.

Latin

Alternative forms

• *tabō

Etymology

From tabanus (“gadfly, horsefly”) +‎ -ōnem.

Pronunciation

• IPA^(key): /taˈ(b)one/

Noun

*tabōnem m (Proto-Romance)

1. gadfly, horsefly

Descendants

• Balkan Romance:
  • Aromanian: tãun
  • Megleno-Romanian: tăun
  • Romanian: tăun, tăune
• Gallo-Romance:
  • Franco-Provençal: tôna
  • Old French: täun, tahon, toon
    • French: taon
    • Norman: taon