Where does “agnъ” come from?

agnъ (Proto-Slavic) comes from Proto-Baltic ōgnas, from Proto-Indo-European h₂egʷnós, from Proto-Indo-European -nós — Creates verbal adjectives from roots.

agnъ (Proto-Slavic): lamb

Definitions

  1. lamb

Ancestry of “agnъ”, step by step

StepLanguageWordMeaning
1Proto-Balticōgnas
2Proto-Indo-Europeanh₂egʷnóslamb
3Proto-Indo-European-nósCreates verbal adjectives from roots

Words derived from “agnъ

Every word from Proto-Indo-European -nósEvery word from Proto-Indo-European h₂egʷnósEvery word from Proto-Baltic ōgnas
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