Where does “gooyn” come from?

gooyn (Manx) comes from Middle Irish gúna, from Anglo-Norman gune, from Old French goune, from Late Latin gunna, from Ancient Greek γούνα, from Proto-Slavic *guna — coarse fur clothing.

gooyn (Manx): dress, frock, gown, robe

Definitions

  1. dress, frock, gown, robe

Ancestry of “gooyn”, step by step

StepLanguageWordMeaning
1Middle Irishgúnagown; outer tunic or dress
2Anglo-Normangune
3Old Frenchgounegown; robe
4Late Latingunnaleather garment, a fur; a kind of leather garment
5Ancient Greekγούναcoarse garment
6Proto-Slavic*gunacoarse fur clothing

Words derived from “gooyn

Every word from Proto-Slavic *gunaEvery word from Ancient Greek γούναEvery word from Late Latin gunna