Ticinus

The name could have meant "the runner," from Proto-Indo-European *tekʷ-ino-s, from *tekʷ- (“to run, flow”).^[1]

• (Classical Latin) IPA^(key): [tiːˈkiː.nʊs], [tɪˈkiː.nʊs]
• (modern Italianate Ecclesiastical) IPA^(key): [t̪iˈt͡ʃiː.nus]
• Note: the first syllable is short once in Carmina by Sidonius Apollinaris.

Tī̆cīnus m sg (genitive Tī̆cīnī); second declension

1. The Ticino river.

Second-declension noun, singular only.

• Italian: Ticino
• → Ancient Greek: Τῐ́κῑνος (Tĭ́kīnos), Τῑκῖνος (Tīkînos)

• “Ticinus”, in Charlton T. Lewis and Charles Short (1879), A Latin Dictionary, Oxford: Clarendon Press
• “Ticinus”, in Harry Thurston Peck, editor (1898), Harper’s Dictionary of Classical Antiquities, New York: Harper & Brothers
• “Ticinus”, in William Smith, editor (1854, 1857), A Dictionary of Greek and Roman Geography, volume 1 & 2, London: Walton and Maberly