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Meaning of tonel by Francisco Valdez Mendoza




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tonel
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Sust. MASC. 1 Large cuba. 2 Extent ancient for tonnage of vessels, equivalent to five sixths of ton. 3 Very fat person. The term derives from French former 'barrel', diminutive of 'tonne': great, from the late Latin "túnna" barrel, and of the Celtic 'tunna': skin, which comes from the meaning wineskin and later of cuba.

  

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