Where does “onua” come from?
onua (Ido) comes from Ido onu, from Esperanto oni, from French on, from Old French hom, from Latin homō, from Old Latin hemō, from Proto-Italic hemō, from Proto-Indo-European ǵʰmṓ.
onua (Ido): one's: belonging to one
Definitions
- one's: belonging to one
Ancestry of “onua”, step by step
| Step | Language | Word | Meaning |
|---|---|---|---|
| 1 | Ido | onu | one, someone, they |
| 2 | Esperanto | oni | one |
| 3 | French | on | one, people, you, someone; we |
| 4 | Old French | hom | nominative singular of home |
| 5 | Latin | homō | human, person, man |
| 6 | Old Latin | hemō | — |
| 7 | Proto-Italic | hemō | man |
| 8 | Proto-Indo-European | ǵʰmṓ | earthling |
| 9 | Proto-Indo-European | dʰéǵʰōm | earth |
| 10 | Proto-Indo-European | -ōm | emphatic suffix or postpositive particle |
| 11 | Proto-Indo-European | -mi | — |