Where does “eoni” come from?

eoni (Finnish) comes from French éon, from Ancient Greek αἰών, from Ancient Greek αἰϝών, from Proto-Indo-European h₂eyu-, from Proto-Indo-European h₂ey- — vital force, life, age, eternity; day, morning.

eoni (Finnish): eon

Definitions

  1. eon

Ancestry of “eoni”, step by step

StepLanguageWordMeaning
1Frenchéoneon longest time period used in geology
2Ancient Greekαἰώνlifetime; generation; a long period of time, eon,...
3Ancient Greekαἰϝών
4Proto-Indo-Europeanh₂eyu-vitality; eternal; vital force, life, long life,...
5Proto-Indo-Europeanh₂ey-vital force, life, age, eternity; day, morning
Every word from Proto-Indo-European h₂ey-Every word from Proto-Indo-European h₂eyu-Every word from Ancient Greek αἰϝών