Etymology

tonitruant

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Latin tonitrus
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  1. Latin · derived fromtonitrus“thunder”
  2. English todaytonitruant

From Latin tonitruāns, present participle of tonitruō (“to thunder”), from Latin tonitrus (“thunder”) + -ant.

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