Where does “Azon” come from?
Azon (English) comes from English azimuth, from Old French azimut, from Arabic سمت, from Aramaic סֵימִטָא, from Latin sēmita, from Proto-Italic sēmitā, from Proto-Indo-European swé(d).
Azon (English): A gliding bomb of World War II whose azimuth...
Definitions
- A gliding bomb of World War II whose azimuth...
Ancestry of “Azon”, step by step
Azon traces back through two separate lines of ancestry.
via English azimuth
| Step | Language | Word | Meaning |
|---|---|---|---|
| 1 | English | azimuth | An arc of the horizon intercepted between the... |
| 2 | Old French | azimut | — |
| 3 | Arabic | سمت | road, way; mode or manner of conduct, modus... |
| 4 | Aramaic | סֵימִטָא | — |
| 5 | Latin | sēmita | narrow way, footpath, path, pathway |
| 6 | Proto-Italic | sēmitā | — |
| 7 | Proto-Indo-European | swé(d) | — |
via English only
| Step | Language | Word | Meaning |
|---|---|---|---|
| 1 | English | only | Alone in a category; Singularly superior; the... |
| 2 | Middle English | oonly | alone, apart; only, sole, unique; peerless,... |
| 3 | Old English | ānlīċ | only |
| 4 | Old English | ān | lonely; entirely alone, solitary, single; one |
| 5 | Proto-West Germanic | ain | one |
| 6 | Proto-Germanic | ainaz | one; some |
| 7 | Proto-Indo-European | óynos | one; single |