Where does “ona” come from?

ona (Vilamovian) comes from Middle High German āne, from Old High German āna, from Proto-West Germanic ana, from Proto-Germanic *an, from Proto-Germanic ana, from Proto-Indo-European h₂en- — on, onto.

ona (Vilamovian): without, lacking

Definitions

  1. without, lacking

Ancestry of “ona”, step by step

StepLanguageWordMeaning
1Middle High Germanānewithout
2Old High Germanānawithout
3Proto-West Germanicanaon
4Proto-Germanic*an—
5Proto-Germanicanaon, at; on, onto; ana
6Proto-Indo-Europeanh₂en-on, onto
Every word from Proto-Indo-European h₂en- →Every word from Proto-Germanic ana →Every word from Proto-Germanic *an →