Where does “Lione” come from?

Lione (Italian) comes from French Lyon, from Latin Lugdūnum, from Gaulish Lugudūnon, from Proto-Celtic Lugus — the god {{w|Lugus}}.

Ancestry of “Lione”, step by step

StepLanguageWordMeaning
1FrenchLyon
2LatinLugdūnum
3GaulishLugudūnon
4Proto-CelticLugusthe god {{w|Lugus}}

Words derived from “Lione

Every word from Proto-Celtic LugusEvery word from Gaulish LugudūnonEvery word from Latin Lugdūnum
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