Where does “loenoniezh” come from?

loenoniezh (Breton) comes from Breton loen, from Middle Breton lozn, from Proto-Celtic lutno-, from Proto-Indo-European pōlH- — animal young.

loenoniezh (Breton): zoology

Definitions

  1. zoology

Ancestry of “loenoniezh”, step by step

loenoniezh traces back through two separate lines of ancestry.

via Breton loen

StepLanguageWordMeaning
1Bretonloenanimal
2Middle Bretonlozn—
3Proto-Celticlutno-animal
4Proto-Indo-EuropeanpōlH-animal young

via Breton oniezh

StepLanguageWordMeaning
1Bretononiezh—
Every word from Proto-Indo-European pōlH- →Every word from Proto-Celtic lutno- →Every word from Middle Breton lozn →