Where does “aonghin” come from?
aonghin (Irish) comes from Irish aon-, from Irish aon, from Old Irish óen, from Proto-Celtic oinos, from Proto-Indo-European óynos — one; single.
aonghin (Irish): only begotten child
Ancestry of “aonghin”, step by step
| Step | Language | Word | Meaning |
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| 1 | Irish | aon- | mono-, uni-; homo- |
| 2 | Irish | aon | one; any; breast, chimney-piece |
| 3 | Old Irish | óen | one |
| 4 | Proto-Celtic | oinos | one |
| 5 | Proto-Indo-European | óynos | one; single |