1. tē^trinnĭo — Lewis & Short
tē^trinnĭo, īre, v. n., to utter the natural cry of the duck,
I to quack, Auct. Carm. Philom. 22.
The corpus record — Latin
tē^trinnĭo
tē^trinnĭo · v. n
to quack
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What it meant
2. tetrinniö — Walde–Hofmann
tetrinniö, -ire ,schnattern (von Enten)“ (Carm. Philom. 22), tetrissito, -üre ds. Cei Suet): redupl. Schallw., wie gr. rerpawv „ein Vogel“ (daraus lat. tetraü de., s. d.), vérpiE f. „ein Vogel*, re- *pa£ „Auerhahn“, rerpddwv ópveóv c1." AXxaioc Hes., verpaiov: ópvi- $dpióv t. Adkwvec Hes., va rüpac, Tdtupog , Fasan* (Lw. aus dem Med.), an, pidurr „Auerhahn“, aksl. tetrévo „Fasan“, tetrja „Fasanhenne“, lit, teterva, … — [Walde–Hofmann, s.v. tetrinniö, p. 1586]
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