toun

See also: Toun

Middle English

Alternative forms

• town, tun, tune, towne

Etymology

Old English tūn, from Proto-Germanic *tūną, from Gaulish dunon, from Proto-Celtic *dūnom, from Proto-Indo-European *dʰewh₂-.

Pronunciation

• IPA^(key): /tuːn/

Noun

toun (plural touns)

1. town

Descendants

• English: town
• Scots: toun

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Occitan

Alternative forms

• ton

Pronoun

toun m

1. (Mistralian) your

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Scots

Etymology

From Middle English toun, from Old English tūn.

Pronunciation

• IPA^(key): /tun/

Noun

toun (plural touns)

1. A town or village.
2. A farm settlement or farmstead.