Where does “hanow” come from?

hanow (Cornish) comes from Proto-Brythonic anw, from Proto-Celtic anman, from Proto-Indo-European h₁nómn̥, from Proto-Indo-European h₃neh₃- — to name.

hanow (Cornish): name; noun

Definitions

  1. name; noun

Ancestry of “hanow”, step by step

StepLanguageWordMeaning
1Proto-Brythonicanwname
2Proto-Celticanmanname
3Proto-Indo-Europeanh₁nómn̥name
4Proto-Indo-Europeanh₃neh₃-to name
Every word from Proto-Indo-European h₃neh₃- →Every word from Proto-Indo-European h₁nómn̥ →Every word from Proto-Celtic anman →