Tin
See also: Appendix:Variations of "tin"
Breton edit
Etymology edit
Clipping of Kaourantin/Kaourintin.
Proper noun edit
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Tin
- a diminutive of the male given name Kaourantin
- a diminutive of the male given name Kaourintin
Derived terms edit
References edit
- Alain Stéphan, Tous les Prénoms bretons, 1996, Éditions Jean-Paul Gisserot, →ISBN, page 60
Dutch edit
Etymology edit
Attested as Tin in 1899. Etymology uncertain. Potentially derived from tinne (“battlement”) or from tin (“metal pen”), potentially referring to a tapering piece of land.
Pronunciation edit
Proper noun edit
Tin n
- A hamlet in Hollands Kroon, Noord-Holland, Netherlands.
References edit
Saterland Frisian edit
Etymology edit
From Old Frisian tin, from Proto-Germanic *tiną. More at tin.
Noun edit
Tin n
- tin (metal)
Tagalog edit
Etymology edit
Possibly from Hokkien 丁 (Teng).
Pronunciation edit
Proper noun edit
Tin (Baybayin spelling ᜆᜒᜈ᜔)
- a surname from Hokkien
Turkish edit
Proper noun edit
Tin
- a male given name
Walloon edit
Pronunciation edit
Proper noun edit
Tin
- a male given name