Where does “maen” come from?

maen (Breton) comes from Proto-Brythonic maɣɨn, from Proto-Celtic maginos — stone; place.

maen (Breton): stone

Definitions

  1. stone

Ancestry of “maen”, step by step

StepLanguageWordMeaning
1Proto-Brythonicmaɣɨnstone
2Proto-Celticmaginosstone; place

Words derived from “maen

Every word from Proto-Celtic maginosEvery word from Proto-Brythonic maɣɨn