Teign

发音

/ˈteɪn/
/ˈtiːn/

释义与例句

name
  1. 1.

    A river in Devon, England, which has its source on Dartmoor, flowing into the English Channel at Teignmouth.

词源

First attested as Old English Teng in an Anglo-Saxon charter of 739, probably from Proto-Celtic *tīn (“river”), from Proto-Indo-European *teh₂- (“to flow”). As such, possibly a doublet of Tyne and Tenna.

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