dunni

See also: dúnni

Translingual

Etymology

Named in a pseudo-Latin manner for any of several naturalists named Dunn.

Adjective

dunni

1. Dunn (attributive); used in taxonomic names for organisms that often have English names of the form "Dunn's ..."

Old High German

Etymology

From Proto-West Germanic *þunnī, from Proto-Germanic *þunnuz, from Proto-Indo-European *ténh₂us (“thin”), whence also Old English þynne, Old Norse þunnr.

Pronunciation

• IPA^(key): /ˈdun.ni/

Adjective

dunni

1. thin

Descendants

• Middle High German: dünne
  • Alemannic German: tünn, dünn

    Swabian:

  • Bavarian:

    Cimbrian: dünne

  • Central Franconian:

    Hunsrik: dinn

    Luxembourgish: dënn

  • East Central German:

    Upper Saxon German:

    Vilamovian: dynn

  • East Franconian:
  • German: dünn
  • Rhine Franconian: denn, dinn

    Frankfurterisch: [d̥in]

    Pennsylvania German:

  • Yiddish: דין (din)

Old Irish

Pronoun

dunni

1. Alternative spelling of dúnni

Mutation

Mutation of dunni

radical	lenition	nasalization
dunni	dunni pronounced with /ð(ʲ)-/	ndunni

Note: Certain mutated forms of some words can never occur in Old Irish.
All possible mutated forms are displayed for convenience.