Where does “honanus” come from?

honanus (Cornish) comes 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.

honanus (Cornish): selfish

Definitions

  1. selfish

Ancestry of “honanus”, step by step

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

Words derived from “honanus

Every word from Proto-Indo-European ǵenh₁-