Where does “anhonanus” come from?

anhonanus (Cornish) comes from Cornish honanus, from English Honan, from Irish Ó hEoghanáin, from Irish Eoghan, from Proto-Celtic Esugenos, from Proto-Celtic genos, from Proto-Indo-European ǵénh₁os, from Proto-Indo-European ǵenh₁- — to produce, to beget, to give birth.

anhonanus (Cornish): considerate, selfless, unselfish

Definitions

  1. considerate, selfless, unselfish

Ancestry of “anhonanus”, step by step

anhonanus traces back through two separate lines of ancestry.

via Cornish honanus

StepLanguageWordMeaning
1Cornishhonanusselfish
2EnglishHonanin its various senses
3IrishÓ hEoghanáin—
4IrishEoghan—
5Proto-CelticEsugenos—
6Proto-Celticgenosfamily, clan; birth
7Proto-Indo-Europeanǵénh₁osrace, lineage
8Proto-Indo-Europeanǵenh₁-to produce, to beget, to give birth

via Cornish an

StepLanguageWordMeaning
1Cornishanthe
2Proto-Celticsindosthis
3Proto-Indo-Europeansḗmone
4Proto-Indo-Europeansem-together, one
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