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Where does “auhaim” come from?

auhaim (Proto-West Germanic) comes from Proto-Germanic awô, from Proto-Germanic munduz, from Proto-Indo-European mh₂-nt-éh₂, from Proto-Indo-European men- — to think, mind; spiritual activity; to stay,...

auhaim (Proto-West Germanic): maternal uncle

Definitions

  1. maternal uncle

Ancestry of “auhaim”, step by step

StepLanguageWordMeaning
1Proto-Germanicawôgrandfather
2Proto-Germanicmunduzprotection, patron; hand, protection
3Proto-Indo-Europeanmh₂-nt-éh₂the beckoning one
4Proto-Indo-Europeanmen-to think, mind; spiritual activity; to stay,...

Words derived from “auhaim”

  • am
  • oom
  • eme
  • amn't
  • amirite
  • Oheim
  • oom
  • em
  • am
  • eam
  • ēahām
  • oom
  • ōheim
  • oom
  • ōm
  • omu
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