Where does “Дон” come from?

Дон (Ukrainian) comes from Proto-Celtic Dānu, from Proto-Indo-European dʰenh₂- — to set in motion; to flow.

Дон (Ukrainian): the Don

Definitions

  1. the Don

Ancestry of “Дон”, step by step

StepLanguageWordMeaning
1Proto-CelticDānu—
2Proto-Indo-Europeandʰenh₂-to set in motion; to flow

Words derived from “Дон”

Every word from Proto-Indo-European dʰenh₂- →Every word from Proto-Celtic Dānu →