dunni
Translingual
Etymology
Named in a pseudo-Latin manner for any of several naturalists named Dunn.
Adjective
dunni
- Dunn (attributive); used in taxonomic names for organisms that often have English names of the form "Dunn's ..."
Old High German
Etymology
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
- thin
Descendants
- Middle High German: dünne
- Alemannic German: tünn, dünn
- German: dünn
- Luxembourgish: dënn
- Vilamovian: dynn
- Yiddish: דין (din)