Thun
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Thun
- /tʊn/
- /tuːn/
Sounds like toon, (yod-dropping) tune
Where it comes from
From Medieval Latin Tuno, from Proto-Celtic *dūnom (“fortified town”), named before it fell to Rome.
proper noun
- A city and municipality of Bern canton, Switzerland.
- An Alpine lake, which took its name from the city of Thun, on its northern shore: see Lake Thun.
Translations
Talk about this word "Thun." Wiktionary, via Micwyn, micwyn.com/word/thun. Accessed 6 Nov. 2026. Thun. (n.d.). In Wiktionary, via Micwyn. Retrieved November 6, 2026, from https://micwyn.com/word/thun "Thun." Wiktionary, via Micwyn. Accessed November 6, 2026. https://micwyn.com/word/thun.Cite this
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title = {Thun},
howpublished = {Wiktionary, via Micwyn},
year = {2026},
url = {https://micwyn.com/word/thun},
urldate = {2026-11-06}
}