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Where does “aonghineach” come from?

aonghineach (Irish) comes from Irish aon, from Old Irish óen, from Proto-Celtic oinos, from Proto-Indo-European óynos — one; single.

aonghineach (Irish): monogenic

Definitions

  1. monogenic

Ancestry of “aonghineach”, step by step

StepLanguageWordMeaning
1Irishaonone; any; breast, chimney-piece
2Old Irishóenone
3Proto-Celticoinosone
4Proto-Indo-Europeanóynosone; single
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