Where does “Odiana” come from?
Odiana (Portuguese) comes from Latin Anas, from Latin ānus, from Kabuverdianu anos, from Portuguese nós, from Old Portuguese enos, from Old Portuguese os, from Vulgar Latin *lōs, from Latin illōs — that.
Ancestry of “Odiana”, step by step
Odiana traces back through two separate lines of ancestry.
via Latin Anas
| Step | Language | Word | Meaning |
|---|---|---|---|
| 1 | Latin | Anas | duck |
| 2 | Latin | ānus | a ring |
| 3 | Kabuverdianu | anos | we, first person plural |
| 4 | Portuguese | nós | we; us; "first-person plural objective personal... |
| 5 | Old Portuguese | enos | — |
| 6 | Old Portuguese | os | the |
| 7 | Vulgar Latin | *lōs | — |
| 8 | Latin | illōs | — |
| 9 | Latin | ille | that; those; "; demonstrative pronoun "; that... |
| 10 | Latin | olle | Archaic form of ille |
| 11 | Proto-Italic | *olnos | that |
via Arabic وَادٍ
| Step | Language | Word | Meaning |
|---|---|---|---|
| 1 | Arabic | وَادٍ | river; valley, riverbed, ravine |