Where does “ionann” come from?

ionann (Irish) comes from Old Irish inunn, from Proto-Balto-Slavic sind-, from Proto-Indo-European sísdeti, from Proto-Indo-European sḗd- — to sit.

ionann (Irish): same, identical; alike, equal

Definitions

  1. same, identical; alike, equal

Ancestry of “ionann”, step by step

StepLanguageWordMeaning
1Old Irishinunnthe same
2Proto-Balto-Slavicsind-
3Proto-Indo-Europeansísdetito be sitting down
4Proto-Indo-Europeansḗd-to sit

Words derived from “ionann

Every word from Proto-Indo-European sḗd-Every word from Proto-Indo-European sísdetiEvery word from Proto-Balto-Slavic sind-
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