tine

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Unknown, possibly related to etymology 1.

Various origins: * Borrowed from Italian Tinè, a surname predominantly found in Sicily. * An English surname, variant of Tyne. * An Americanized spelling of the German surname Thein.

From Middle English tine, alteration of Middle English tinde, tind, from Old English tind, from Proto-West Germanic *tind, Proto-Germanic *tindaz, from Proto-Indo-European *h3dénts (“tooth, peg”). Cognate with Saterland Frisian Tiende, Tiene (“prong, tine”), German Zind, Zint (“prong”). Compare also the related English tind and German Zinne.

See teen (“affliction”).

See tind.

From Middle English tynen, from Old English tȳnan, from tūn (“enclosure”) (modern town).

54 source translations are retained for this English entry.

• Bulgarian: зъб (zǎb) — prong
• Bulgarian: острие (ostrie) — prong
• Catalan: pua — prong
• Catalan: pollegó — prong
• Czech: hrot — prong
• Czech: zub — prong
• Czech: špička — prong
• Danish: tand — prong
• Dutch: punt — prong
• Finnish: piikki — prong
• Finnish: kärki — prong
• Finnish: pii — prong
• French: dent — prong
• French: fourchon — prong
• Galician: galla — prong
• Galician: dente — prong
• German: Zinke — prong
• German: Pickel — prong
• German: Dorn — prong
• German: Zacke — prong
• German: Zahn — prong
• German: Zinken — prong
• German: Stift — prong
• German: Zacken — prong
• Ancient Greek: στόρθυγξ (stórthunx) — prong
• Icelandic: tönn — prong
• Italian: rebbio — prong
• Italian: dente — prong
• Italian: punta — prong
• Macedonian: забец (zabec) — prong
• Māori: kātara — prong
• Norwegian: tann — prong
• Old English: tind — prong
• Portuguese: dente — prong
• Russian: зубе́ц (zubéc) — prong
• Spanish: diente — prong
• Spanish: púa — prong
• Spanish: puya — prong
• Swedish: tand — prong
• Ottoman Turkish: چاتال (çatal) — prong
• Volapük: fokatuit — prong
• Welsh: dant — prong
• Bulgarian: разклонение (razklonenie) — on antler
• Czech: výsada — on antler
• Danish: tak — on antler
• Finnish: haara — on antler
• French: andouiller — on antler
• German: Ende — on antler
• German: Sprosse — on antler
• German: Sprießel — on antler
• Ancient Greek: στόρθυγξ (stórthunx) — on antler
• Spanish: candil — on antler
• Swedish: tagg — on antler
• Volapük: tuit — on antler