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4.4.8.1 k-m> t-m Convex, rounded; convexe, arrondi

Alb.tomësthick
Alb.tomakHawfinch, 431
Franç.tombemound formed after filling the hollow
Lat.tumulusmound
Franç.tumeurtumour, swelling
Ital.: Valt.tóma (che va a)formaggio che gonfia per difetto (Stampa, 1937: 97)
Ital.: TItómamauvais fromage (qui a gonflé)
Franç.: Sav., SRtommepetit fromage rond
Mod.Greekstómachosstomach: large part of the body. Not related to Gr. stóma mouth which has the opposite meaning of "hollow"; stomach has no morphological or functional relation with the mouth
Franç.estomacstomach.
Engl.tummybelly, stomach (the real English name, not a diminutive of stomach which is a borrowing from Greek)
Engl.tommy-loo, tommy-allanGreat Northern Diver, 65 (thickset bird)
Engl.tommy-stintsandpipers, 180 (roundish birds)
Engl.tom-sailorStorm Petrel, 115
Engl.tommy-devilSwift, 321 (sense of little, see following)
Engl.tom-noddya person of dwarfish stature; Puffin, 72
Engl.tom-tit, thomas-titTitmouse, 390; Wren 406
Engl.Thomasproper name: originally the surname of a small person
Germ.thomas-im-zauneWren, 406
Engl.tom-thumb(tautonym) a dwarf
Engl.thumbthe short and thick finger
Engl.tommy-liden, thomas gierdetWren, 406
Dan.tommelideWren, 406
Svensktummeliten(Norsk id.) Wren, 406 (+ Svensk liten small)
Engl.stumpy-dickWren, 406
Engl.stumpmoignon, tronc etc.
Germ.stump, stumpfarrondi

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