Where does “Kenya” come from?

Kenya (Catalan) comes from Catalan -à, from Latin -a, from Proto-Italic -ā, from Proto-Indo-European -éh₂.

Kenya (Catalan): Kenyan

Definitions

  1. Kenyan

Ancestry of “Kenya”, step by step

StepLanguageWordMeaning
1Catalan-an; -ane
2Latin-asuffixed to the roots of verbs, forms agent...
3Proto-ItalicForms masculine agent nouns from prefixed or compounded bases
4Proto-Indo-European-éh₂
Every word from Proto-Indo-European -éh₂Every word from Latin -aEvery word from Catalan