Where does “deunx” come from?
deunx (Latin) comes from Latin uncia, from Old French lonce, from Italian lonza, from Vulgar Latin luncea, from Latin lynx, from Ancient Greek λύγξ, from Latin canadensis, from Latin -ensis — to turn.
deunx (Latin): eleven twelfths
Definitions
- eleven twelfths
Ancestry of “deunx”, step by step
deunx traces back through two separate lines of ancestry.
via Latin uncia
| Step | Language | Word | Meaning |
|---|---|---|---|
| 1 | Latin | uncia | The twelfth part of something; twelfth; The... |
| 2 | Old French | lonce | lynx |
| 3 | Italian | lonza | loin of pork; a term used in the Middle Ages to... |
| 4 | Vulgar Latin | luncea | — |
| 5 | Latin | lynx | A lynx |
| 6 | Ancient Greek | λύγξ | lynx; hiccup |
| 7 | Latin | canadensis | Canadian |
| 8 | Latin | -ensis | Of or from |
| 9 | Latin | arvum | field; farm land |
| 10 | Latin | colō | to cultivate the land, till, tend, take care of a field or garden |
| 11 | Latin | quelō | — |
| 12 | Proto-Italic | kʷelō | to inhabit |
| 13 | Proto-Indo-European | kʷéleti | — |
| 14 | Proto-Indo-European | kʷel- | to turn |