ton
Dutch (Brabantic)
/tɔn/
noun
Definitions
- barrel
- ton 1000 kilograms
- 100,000 of some monetary unit, particularly guilders
- A large amount.
Etymology
Inherited from Middle Dutch tonne.
Origin
Middle Dutch
tonne
Gloss
Timeline
Distribution of cognates by language
Geogrpahic distribution of cognates
Cognates and derived terms
- tun English
- tundish English
- tunhoof English
- tunna Latin
- tunnarius Latin
- Abfalltonne German
- Megatonne German
- Papiertonne German
- Tonne German
- Tonnengewölbe German
- tonnenschwer German
- bier Dutch, Flemish
- bierton Dutch, Flemish
- gewelf Dutch, Flemish
- karnen Dutch, Flemish
- karnton Dutch, Flemish
- regen Dutch, Flemish
- regenton Dutch, Flemish
- tongewelf Dutch, Flemish
- zee Dutch, Flemish
- zeeton Dutch, Flemish
- тонна Russian
- тун Russian
- tunne Middle English
- tonel Old French
- tonne Middle Dutch
- tunna Old High German
- tunne Middle High German
- *tunna Proto-Celtic
- tonne Middle Low German
- tunne Middle Low German