Where does “eemol” come from?
eemol (Luxembourgish) comes from Luxembourgish een, from Central Franconian een, from Middle High German ein, from Old High German ein, from Proto-West Germanic ain, from Proto-Germanic ainaz, from Proto-Indo-European óynos — one; single.
eemol (Luxembourgish): once, one time
Ancestry of “eemol”, step by step
| Step | Language | Word | Meaning |
|---|
| 1 | Luxembourgish | een | one |
| 2 | Central Franconian | een | — |
| 3 | Middle High German | ein | one |
| 4 | Old High German | ein | one; only |
| 5 | Proto-West Germanic | ain | one |
| 6 | Proto-Germanic | ainaz | one; some |
| 7 | Proto-Indo-European | óynos | one; single |