Where does “crouw-awin” come from?
crouw-awin (Manx) comes from Manx awin, from Old Irish ab, from Proto-Celtic abū, from Proto-Indo-European h₂ep- — water, body of water.
crouw-awin (Manx): tributary
Definitions
- tributary
Ancestry of “crouw-awin”, step by step
crouw-awin traces back through two separate lines of ancestry.
via Manx awin
| Step | Language | Word | Meaning |
|---|---|---|---|
| 1 | Manx | awin | river |
| 2 | Old Irish | ab | — |
| 3 | Proto-Celtic | abū | river |
| 4 | Proto-Indo-European | h₂ep- | water, body of water |
via Manx crouw
| Step | Language | Word | Meaning |
|---|---|---|---|
| 1 | Manx | crouw | — |