Thun

Meaning

Proper Noun

  • city/and/municipality Bern (canton) Switzerland (country)
  • an Alpine lake, which took its name from the city of Thun, on its northern shore

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Origin

  • From Medieval Latin Tuno, from Proto-Celtic *dūnom ("fortified town"), named before it fell to Rome.

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