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Etymology
Borrowed from Spanish timón.
Pronunciation
- Hyphenation: ti‧mon
- IPA(key): /tiˈmon/
Noun
timón
- rudder; helm
- Synonym: ugit
Esperanto
Noun
timon
- accusative singular of timo
French
Etymology
Inherited from Late Latin tīmōnem, alteration of Classical Latin tēmōnem.
Pronunciation
Noun
timon m (plural timons)
- drawbar (of cart etc.)
- (nautical) tiller of a rudder
Further reading
Maranao
Etymology
Borrowed from Spanish timón.
Noun
timon
- rudder
Occitan
Etymology
From Late Latin tīmōnem, alteration of Classical Latin tēmōnem.
Pronunciation
Noun
timon m (plural timons)
- (nautical) tiller
Venetan
- timón — alternative spelling
Etymology
Inherited from Late Latin tīmō, tīmōnem, variant of Latin tēmō, tēmōnem.
Pronunciation
Noun
timon m (plural timon) (Lagunar, Eastern, Central, Northern, Western, high Vicentine)
- (nautical) rudder; tiller, helm (on a boat)
- fren del timon ― tiller rope
- braga del timon ― tiller rope slots
- handle of a plough
- timon del versuro ― handle of the plough
Derived terms
Descendants
- → Byzantine Greek: τιμόνι (timóni) (see there for further descendants)
References
- “timón”, in el Galepin – www.elgalepin.com
- Basso, Walter (2005) “timón”, in Dizionario da scarsèla veneto–italiano, 2nd edition, Padua: Ed. ScantaBauchi, page 340
- Boerio, Giuseppe (1867) “timòn”, in Dizionario del dialetto veneziano, 3rd edition, Venice: G. Cecchini, page 748bc
- Paoletti, Ermolao (1851) “timon”, in Dizionario tascabile veneziano–italiano, Venice: F. Andreola, page 357b
- Patriarchi, Gasparo (1821) “timon”, in Vocabolario veneziano e padovano , 3rd edition, Padua: Tipografia del Seminario, page 208b