Where does “Germānus” come from?

Germānus (Latin) comes from Latin germen, from Proto-Italic genamen, from Proto-Indo-European ǵénh₁mn̥, from Proto-Indo-European ǵenh₁- — to produce, to beget, to give birth.

Ancestry of “Germānus”, step by step

StepLanguageWordMeaning
1Latingermenshoot, sprout, bud; germ, seed, origin; embryo,...
2Proto-Italicgenamen—
3Proto-Indo-Europeanǵénh₁mn̥offspring, seed
4Proto-Indo-Europeanǵenh₁-to produce, to beget, to give birth

Words derived from “Germānus”

Every word from Proto-Indo-European ǵenh₁- →Every word from Proto-Indo-European ǵénh₁mn̥ →Every word from Proto-Italic genamen →