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

  1. tributary

Ancestry of “crouw-awin”, step by step

crouw-awin traces back through two separate lines of ancestry.

via Manx awin

StepLanguageWordMeaning
1Manxawinriver
2Old Irishab
3Proto-Celticabūriver
4Proto-Indo-Europeanh₂ep-water, body of water

via Manx crouw

StepLanguageWordMeaning
1Manxcrouw
Every word from Proto-Indo-European h₂ep-Every word from Proto-Celtic abūEvery word from Old Irish ab