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Where does “агнѧ” come from?

агнѧ (Old Church Slavonic) comes from Proto-Slavic agnę, from Proto-Slavic agnъ, from Proto-Baltic ōgnas, from Proto-Indo-European h₂egʷnós, from Proto-Indo-European -nós — Creates verbal adjectives from roots.

агнѧ (Old Church Slavonic): lamb

Definitions

  1. lamb

Ancestry of “агнѧ”, step by step

StepLanguageWordMeaning
1Proto-Slavicagnęlamb
2Proto-Slavicagnъ—
3Proto-Balticōgnas—
4Proto-Indo-Europeanh₂egʷnóslamb
5Proto-Indo-European-nósCreates verbal adjectives from roots

Words derived from “агнѧ”

  • агне
Every word from Proto-Indo-European -nós →