Where does “ænìn” come from?

ænìn (Ligurian) comes from Ligurian in, from Ligurian un, from Latin ūnus, from Old Latin oinos, from Proto-Italic oinos, from Proto-Indo-European óynos — one; single.

ænìn (Ligurian): Diminutive of ænn-a: very fine sand

Definitions

  1. Diminutive of ænn-a: very fine sand

Ancestry of “ænìn”, step by step

ænìn traces back through two separate lines of ancestry.

via Ligurian in

StepLanguageWordMeaning
1Ligurianinin; a, an
2Ligurianunone; The number one; a, an
3Latinūnusone, single
4Old Latinoinosone
5Proto-Italicoinoscardinal number 1 Previous: n/a Next: *duō;...
6Proto-Indo-Europeanóynosone; single

via Ligurian ænn-a

StepLanguageWordMeaning
1Ligurianænn-asand
2Latinarēna
3Latinharēnasand
4Latinhasena
Every word from Proto-Indo-European óynosEvery word from Proto-Italic oinosEvery word from Old Latin oinos