Where does “amcan” come from?

amcan (Welsh) comes from Proto-Indo-European sḱēy-, from Proto-Germanic skaidą, from Proto-Indo-European skÁit- — to cut, part, spearate, divide; to cut, part,...

amcan (Welsh): idea, purpose, notion

Definitions

  1. idea, purpose, notion

Ancestry of “amcan”, step by step

amcan traces back through two separate lines of ancestry.

via Proto-Indo-European sḱēy-

StepLanguageWordMeaning
1Proto-Indo-Europeansḱēy-to shine; to shimmer; shadow; luster, gloss,...
2Proto-Germanicskaidąseparation, distinction
3Proto-Indo-EuropeanskÁit-to cut, part, spearate, divide; to cut, part,...

via Moroccan Arabic مكان

StepLanguageWordMeaning
1Moroccan Arabicمكانplace
2Arabicمَكَانplace, location

Words derived from “amcan”

Every word from Proto-Indo-European skÁit- →Every word from Proto-Germanic skaidą →Every word from Proto-Indo-European sḱēy- →