tomin
Appearance
See also: tomín
English
[edit]Etymology
[edit]From Spanish tomín, from Andalusian Arabic ثُمْن (ṯúmn), from Arabic ثُمْن (ṯumn, “one-eighth”), from the root ن (n) م (m) ث (ṯ-m-n). Originally used in reference to it forming one-eighth of a castellano.
Noun
[edit]tomin (plural tomins or tomines)
- (historical) A traditional Spanish unit of mass, equivalent to about 0.6 g.
- (historical) A former gold Spanish coin, notionally equivalent to a tomin in weight.
- (historical) A former silver colonial Spanish coin, notionally equivalent to a gold tomin in value.
Synonyms
[edit]- (gold coin): t, gold tomin
- (silver coin): silver tomin
Coordinate terms
[edit]- (unit of mass): grano (1⁄12 tomin), escrupulo (2 tomins), adarme (3 tomins), ochava (6 tomins), castellano (8 tomins), onza (48 tomins)
- (gold coin): adarme (3 tomins), castellano (8 tomins)
Catalan
[edit]Verb
[edit]tomin
- inflection of tomar:
Central Nahuatl
[edit]Noun
[edit]tomin
- coin.
Classical Nahuatl
[edit]Etymology
[edit]From Spanish tomín, from Arabic ثُمْن (ṯumn, “one-eighth”).
Pronunciation
[edit]Noun
[edit]tomīn (inanimate)
Derived terms
[edit]Eastern Huasteca Nahuatl
[edit]Noun
[edit]tomin
Japanese
[edit]Romanization
[edit]tomin
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- en:Spain
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- Catalan non-lemma forms
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- Amecameca Central Nahuatl
- nhn:Coins
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- nhe:Money
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