Silbentrennung
tom·boyTürkische aussprache
tämboyAussprache
/ˈtämˌboi/ /ˈtɑːmˌbɔɪ/
Etymologie
[ 'täm-"boi ] (noun.) 1592. First attested in 1553 when it originally meant a “boisterous boy”, later in 1579 when it came to mean an “immodest woman”, and then finally in 1592 it developed its modern meaning of a “girl who acts like a boy”; from Tom, familiar form of Thomas + boy, “male child”.