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Where does “kione” come from?

kione (Manx) comes from Old Irish cenn, from Proto-Celtic Kʷennowindos, from Proto-Celtic windos, from Proto-Indo-European windo-, from Proto-Indo-European weyd- — to see.

kione (Manx): head

Definitions

  1. head

Ancestry of “kione”, step by step

StepLanguageWordMeaning
1Old Irishcennhead; end
2Proto-CelticKʷennowindos—
3Proto-Celticwindoswhite
4Proto-Indo-Europeanwindo-—
5Proto-Indo-Europeanweyd-to see

Words derived from “kione”

  • ard-chionfenee
  • kionfenee
  • kione-fenee
  • aachione
  • ard-chione
  • ard-chioneys
  • ard-chionys
  • ard-chionyssagh
  • kioneys
  • kioneysagh
Every word from Proto-Indo-European weyd- →