The word "town" shares an origin with the German word Zaun, the Dutch word tuin, and the Old Norse tún.[1] The original Proto-Germanic word, *t?nan, is thought to be an early borrowing from Proto-Celtic *d?nom (cf. Old Irish dún, Welsh din).[2]
Igama "idolobha" labelana ngemvelaphi negama lesiJalimane elithi Zaun , igama lesiDashi elithi tuin , kanye ne- Old Norse tún.Igama lokuqala lamaProto-Germanic, * tūnan, kucatshangwa ukuthi liboleka kusenesikhathi kuProto -Celtic * dūnom (cf. dún esidala sase-Ireland , I- Welsh din).