Where does “gonaid” come from?

gonaid (Middle Irish) comes from Old Irish gonaid, from Proto-Celtic gʷaneti, from Proto-Indo-European gʷʰen-, from Proto-Indo-European bʰon-.

Ancestry of “gonaid”, step by step

StepLanguageWordMeaning
1Old Irishgonaidto wound
2Proto-Celticgʷanetito strike, to wound; to kill, to slay
3Proto-Indo-Europeangʷʰen-to strike, slay, kill
4Proto-Indo-Europeanbʰon-—

Words derived from “gonaid”

Every word from Proto-Indo-European bʰon- →Every word from Proto-Indo-European gʷʰen- →Every word from Proto-Celtic gʷaneti →