Where does “*yuwankos” come from?

*yuwankos (Proto-Celtic) comes from Proto-Indo-European h₂yuh₁n̥ḱós, from Proto-Indo-European h₂yuh₁en-, from Proto-Indo-European h₂ey- — vital force, life, age, eternity; day, morning.

*yuwankos (Proto-Celtic): young

Definitions

  1. young

Ancestry of “*yuwankos”, step by step

*yuwankos traces back through two separate lines of ancestry.

via Proto-Indo-European h₂yuh₁n̥ḱós

StepLanguageWordMeaning
1Proto-Indo-Europeanh₂yuh₁n̥ḱós
2Proto-Indo-Europeanh₂yuh₁en-young
3Proto-Indo-Europeanh₂ey-vital force, life, age, eternity; day, morning

via Proto-Indo-European h₂yuHn̥ḱós

StepLanguageWordMeaning
1Proto-Indo-Europeanh₂yuHn̥ḱósyoung

Words derived from “*yuwankos

Every word from Proto-Indo-European h₂ey-Every word from Proto-Indo-European h₂yuh₁en-Every word from Proto-Indo-European h₂yuh₁n̥ḱós