Where does “amendyans” come from?

amendyans (Cornish) comes from Cornish amendya, from English amend, from Middle English amenden, from Old French amender, from Latin ēmendō, from Latin ex, from Latin commūnicō, from Latin commūnis — whale, sea monster; abyss.

amendyans (Cornish): amendment, change, revision, reform

Definitions

  1. amendment, change, revision, reform

Ancestry of “amendyans”, step by step

amendyans traces back through two separate lines of ancestry.

via Cornish amendya

StepLanguageWordMeaning
1Cornishamendyato amend
2EnglishamendTo make better; improve; To become better; To...
3Middle Englishamendento amend
4Old Frenchamenderto correct; to set right; to fix; to repair; to...
5Latinēmendōto free from faults, correct, improve, remedy, amend, revise, cure
6LatinexA name of the letter "X"; out of, from
7Latincommūnicōto impart, share
8Latincommūniscommon, commonplace, ordinary, general, universal, shared, shared alike, of both sides, belonging to two or more together
9Old Latincom(m)oinis
10Proto-Italickommoiniscommon
11Proto-Indo-Europeanḱom-moy-ni-held in common
12Proto-Indo-Europeanḱómbeside, near, by, with
13Proto-Indo-EuropeanḱeDeictic particle, here; Post-positional...
14Middle Englishkyt
15Russianкитwhale; genitive plural of ки́та
16Old Church Slavonicкитъwhale
17Ancient Greekκῆτοςwhale, sea monster; abyss

via Cornish ans

StepLanguageWordMeaning
1Cornishans

Words derived from “amendyans

Every word from Ancient Greek κῆτος