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Where does “ḱūnós” come from?

ḱūnós (Proto-Indo-European) comes from Proto-Indo-European ḱewh₁- — to swell; to be strong.

ḱūnós (Proto-Indo-European): swollen

Definitions

  1. swollen

Ancestry of “ḱūnós”, step by step

StepLanguageWordMeaning
1Proto-Indo-Europeanḱewh₁-to swell; to be strong

Words derived from “ḱūnós”

  • Humbert
  • Umberto
  • hune
  • hownde
  • hount
  • houn
  • Hunbeorht
  • húnn
  • hune
  • heuniéthe
  • heune
  • hūnaz
  • húnn
  • hune
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