Where does “h₂u-nye/o” come from?

h₂u-nye/o (Proto-Indo-European) comes from Proto-Indo-European h₂ew, from Proto-Indo-European ǵʰe — Postpositional intensifying particle: indeed, at any rate, in fact.

Ancestry of “h₂u-nye/o”, step by step

StepLanguageWordMeaning
1Proto-Indo-Europeanh₂ewaway from, off; again
2Proto-Indo-EuropeanǵʰePostpositional intensifying particle: indeed, at any rate, in fact

Words derived from “h₂u-nye/o

Every word from Proto-Indo-European ǵʰeEvery word from Proto-Indo-European h₂ew