ivin

Breton

/ˈiː.vin/

noun
Definitions
  • (anatomy) fingernail
  • claw

Etymology

Inherited from Middle Breton euin inherited from Old Breton eguin inherited from Proto-Brythonic *ėɣwin inherited from Proto-Celtic *angʷīnā derived from Proto-Indo-European *h₃nogʰ- (nail, claw).

Origin

Proto-Indo-European

*h₃nogʰ-

Gloss

nail, claw

Concept
Semantic Field

The body

Ontological Category

Action/Process

Kanji

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