Where does “emyn” come from?

emyn (Welsh) comes from Middle Welsh emynn, from Old English ymen, from Latin hymnus, from Ancient Greek ὕμνος, from Proto-Indo-European sh₂em- — sing; to sing.

emyn (Welsh): hymn

Definitions

  1. hymn

Ancestry of “emyn”, step by step

StepLanguageWordMeaning
1Middle Welshemynn
2Old Englishymenhymn
3Latinhymnushymn; a song of praise
4Ancient Greekὕμνοςsong, hymn, ode
5Proto-Indo-Europeansh₂em-sing; to sing

Words derived from “emyn

Every word from Proto-Indo-European sh₂em-Every word from Ancient Greek ὕμνοςEvery word from Latin hymnus