uan

Gaelic (Scots)

/uan/

noun

Definitions

lamb

Etymology

Inherited from Old Irish úan (lamb) inherited from Proto-Celtic *ognos inherited from Proto-Indo-European *h₂egʷnós (lamb).

Origin

Proto-Indo-European

*h₂egʷnós

Gloss

lamb

Concept

Semantic Field

Animals

Ontological Category

Person/Thing

Emoji

Timeline

Distribution of cognates by language

Geogrpahic distribution of cognates

Cognates and derived terms

agnellus Latin
agnus Latin
ἀμνός Ancient Greek
*h₂egʷnós Proto-Indo-European
uain Irish
uan Irish
*(j)agnę Proto-Slavic
*agnę Proto-Slavic
úan Old Irish
eayn Manx
*gaaunōn gmw-pro
*ognos Proto-Celtic
*owignos Proto-Celtic
*agʷnos Proto-Italic
oan Breton
on Cornish
ôn Cornish