Where does “awin” come from?

awin (Manx) comes from Old Irish ab, from Proto-Celtic abū, from Proto-Indo-European h₂ep- — water, body of water.

awin (Manx): river

Definitions

  1. river

Ancestry of “awin”, step by step

StepLanguageWordMeaning
1Old Irishab
2Proto-Celticabūriver
3Proto-Indo-Europeanh₂ep-water, body of water

Words derived from “awin

Every word from Proto-Indo-European h₂ep-Every word from Proto-Celtic abūEvery word from Old Irish ab
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