taon

Meaning

horsefly, gadfly

Concepts

horsefly

gadfly

gad-fly

horse fly

hornet

cleg

botfly

horse-fly

simpleton

pesterer

Tabanidae

Stomoxys calcitrans

clegs

deer flies

Hippobosca equina

blighter

clegg

cuss

fool

gadflies

horse

🐴

horseflies

horse tick

pest

Synonyms

thon

cave

innocent

😇

épais

cornichon

couillon

cruche

épaisse

gourde

imbécile

niais

nigaud

nouille

parasite

peste

sot

tata

beigne

benêt

corniaud

dadais

innocente

nicodème

ravageur

timbré

toton

Tabanidae

niquedouille

toto

bozo

nunuche

nounounerie

caverie

sans-dessein

cossin

bum

bomme

tatais

tarla

zarzais

sans-génie

nounoune

nono

niochon

noune

😺

gniochon

guerlot

tetais

taouin

mongol

🇲🇳

tétais

beignet

coco

concombre

🥒

Pronounced as (IPA)

/tɑ̃/

Etymology

Inherited from Old French täun, tahon, toon, from Vulgar Latin *tabōnem, from Latin tabānus (“gadfly, horsefly”). Compare Norman taon, Franco-Provençal tôna, Romanian tăun.