Where does “Favonius” come from?

Favonius (English) comes from Latin favōnius, from Latin faveō, from Proto-Indo-European gʰoweh₁ — to notice.

Favonius (English): The god of the west wind. He is also the husband of Flora and the father of Karpos. He is the Roman counterpart of Zephyrus

Definitions

  1. The god of the west wind. He is also the husband of Flora and the father of Karpos. He is the Roman counterpart of Zephyrus

Ancestry of “Favonius”, step by step

StepLanguageWordMeaning
1Latinfavōnius—
2Latinfaveōto be favorable, to be well disposed or inclined towards, to favor, promote, befriend, countenance, protect
3Proto-Indo-Europeangʰoweh₁to notice
Every word from Proto-Indo-European gʰoweh₁ →Every word from Latin faveō →Every word from Latin favōnius →