Where does “amnis” come from?

amnis (Latin) comes from Old Latin abnis, from Proto-Indo-European h₂ep- — water, body of water.

amnis (Latin): Broad, deep flowing, rapid water; stream,...

Definitions

  1. Broad, deep flowing, rapid water; stream,...

Ancestry of “amnis”, step by step

StepLanguageWordMeaning
1Old Latinabnis
2Proto-Indo-Europeanh₂ep-water, body of water

Words derived from “amnis

Every word from Proto-Indo-European h₂ep-Every word from Old Latin abnis