Where does “Ixilan” come from?

Ixilan (English) comes from English ān, from Middle English ān, from Old English ān, from Proto-West Germanic ain, from Proto-Germanic ainaz, from Proto-Indo-European óynos — one; single.

Ixilan (English): Of or relating to a Mamean language family...

Definitions

  1. Of or relating to a Mamean language family...

Ancestry of “Ixilan”, step by step

Ixilan traces back through two separate lines of ancestry.

via English ān

StepLanguageWordMeaning
1Englishān
2Middle Englishāna, an indefinite article
3Old Englishānlonely; entirely alone, solitary, single; one
4Proto-West Germanicainone
5Proto-Germanicainazone; some
6Proto-Indo-Europeanóynosone; single

via English Ixil

StepLanguageWordMeaning
1EnglishIxilAn indigenous Maya people in El Quiché...
Every word from Proto-Indo-European óynosEvery word from Proto-Germanic ainazEvery word from Proto-West Germanic ain