Where does “ahun” come from?

ahun (Yoruba) comes from Icelandic hún, from Old Norse hón, from Proto-Norse ᚺᚨᚾᚢ, from Proto-Germanic ainaz, from Proto-Indo-European óynos — one; single.

ahun (Yoruba): itching

Definitions

  1. itching

Ancestry of “ahun”, step by step

StepLanguageWordMeaning
1Icelandichúnshe; indefinite accusative singular of húnn
2Old Norsehónshe
3Proto-Norseᚺᚨᚾᚢ—
4Proto-Germanicainazone; some
5Proto-Indo-Europeanóynosone; single
Every word from Proto-Indo-European óynos →