tonsio

tonsio

Latin

Etymology

Etymology tree
Latin tondeō
Proto-Indo-European *-tis
Proto-Indo-European *-Hō
Proto-Indo-European *-tiHō
Proto-Italic *-tiō
Latin -tiō
Latin tōnsiō

    From tondeō + -tiō.

    Noun

    tōnsiō f (genitive tōnsiōnis); third declension (Late Latin)

    1. shearing

    Declension

    Third-declension noun.

    singular plural
    nominative tōnsiō tōnsiōnēs
    genitive tōnsiōnis tōnsiōnum
    dative tōnsiōnī tōnsiōnibus
    accusative tōnsiōnem tōnsiōnēs
    ablative tōnsiōne tōnsiōnibus
    vocative tōnsiō tōnsiōnēs

    Descendants

    • French: toison
    • Italian: tosone
    • Portuguese: tosão

    References

    • “tonsio”, in Charlton T. Lewis and Charles Short (1879), A Latin Dictionary, Oxford: Clarendon Press
    • “tonsio”, in Gaffiot, Félix (1934), Dictionnaire illustré latin-français, Hachette.
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