Where does “otònn” come from?

otònn (Louisiana Creole) comes from French automne, from Old French automne, from Latin autumnus, from Latin auctumnus, from Proto-Indo-European h₃ewǵ- — cold.

otònn (Louisiana Creole): autumn, fall

Definitions

  1. autumn, fall

Ancestry of “otònn”, step by step

StepLanguageWordMeaning
1Frenchautomneautumn, fall
2Old Frenchautomneautumn
3Latinautumnusautumn, fall; autumn; autumnal
4Latinauctumnusautumn; autumn; autumnal
5Proto-Indo-Europeanh₃ewǵ-cold
Every word from Proto-Indo-European h₃ewǵ- →Every word from Latin auctumnus →Every word from Latin autumnus →