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Where does “農” come from?

農 (Chinese) comes from English Sino-Tibetan, from English Tibetan, from English -an, from Italian -ana, from Spanish -ana, from Latin -ana, from Latin -anus, from Latin -um.

Ancestry of “農”, step by step

StepLanguageWordMeaning
1EnglishSino-TibetanOf, or relating to, both China and Tibet; Of the...
2EnglishTibetanPertaining to Tibet, the Tibetan people, culture,...
3English-anOf or pertaining to;
4Italian-ana-an, -y
5Spanish-anafeminine singular of -ano
6Latin-anainflection of -ānus: ## nominative/vocative...
7Latin-anusOf or pertaining to; -ian
8Latin-umnominative neuter singular of -us; accusative...
9Proto-Italic*-om—
10Proto-Indo-European*-oHom—
Every word from Proto-Indo-European *-oHom →