Tanaquil

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Latin

Etymology

Borrowed from Etruscan 𐌈𐌀𐌍𐌙𐌅𐌉𐌋 (θanχvil).

Pronunciation

Proper noun

Tanaquī̆l f sg (genitive Tanaquīlis); third declension

  1. a female given name from Etruscan, equivalent to English Tanaquil, notably borne by the wife of Tarquinius Priscus

Declension

Third-declension noun, singular only.

singular
nominative Tanaquī̆l
genitive Tanaquīlis
dative Tanaquīlī
accusative Tanaquīlem
ablative Tanaquīle
vocative Tanaquī̆l

Descendants

  • English: Tanaquil
  • Italian: Tanaquil, Tanaquilla

References

  • Tanaquil in Gaffiot, Félix (1934) Dictionnaire illustré latin-français, Hachette.