Where does “anaman” come from?
anaman (Proto-Celtic) comes from Proto-Indo-European h₂énh₁mn̥, from Proto-Indo-European -mn̥ — Creates action nouns or result nouns from verbs.
anaman (Proto-Celtic): soul, spirit
Ancestry of “anaman”, step by step
| Step | Language | Word | Meaning |
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| 1 | Proto-Indo-European | h₂énh₁mn̥ | breath, spirit, soul |
| 2 | Proto-Indo-European | -mn̥ | Creates action nouns or result nouns from verbs |