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Latin
Etymology
Borrowed from Etruscan 𐌈𐌀𐌍𐌙𐌅𐌉𐌋 (θanχvil).
Pronunciation
Proper noun
Tanaquī̆l f sg (genitive Tanaquīlis); third declension
- a female given name from Etruscan, equivalent to English Tanaquil, notably borne by the wife of Tarquinius Priscus
Declension
Third-declension noun, singular only.
Descendants
References
- Tanaquil in Gaffiot, Félix (1934) Dictionnaire illustré latin-français, Hachette.