Where does “Lyon” come from?

Lyon (Spanish) comes from Latin Lugdūnum, from Gaulish Lugudūnon, from Proto-Celtic Lugus — the god {{w|Lugus}}.

Ancestry of “Lyon”, step by step

StepLanguageWordMeaning
1LatinLugdūnum
2GaulishLugudūnon
3Proto-CelticLugusthe god {{w|Lugus}}
Every word from Proto-Celtic LugusEvery word from Gaulish LugudūnonEvery word from Latin Lugdūnum