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Where does “andron” come from?

andron (English) comes from Latin andron, from Ancient Greek ἀνδρών, from Ancient Greek -ών, from Proto-Indo-European -ónts, from Hungarian önt, from Hungarian ön, from Hungarian ön-, from Turkish ön — sound, voice.

andron (English): In Ancient Greece and Ancient Rome, the apartment...

Definitions

  1. In Ancient Greece and Ancient Rome, the apartment...

Ancestry of “andron”, step by step

StepLanguageWordMeaning
1Latinandronhallway, passageway, corridor
2Ancient Greekἀνδρώνandron, men's apartment in a house,...
3Ancient Greek-ώνforms words for places
4Proto-Indo-European-óntsDerives nouns denoting body parts
5Hungarianöntto pour; to cast; accusative singular of ön
6Hungarianönyou
7Hungarianön-self-
8Turkishönfront
9Ottoman Turkishاوك—
10Proto-Turkicǖnsound, voice
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