ingin
Manx
/ˈiŋən/
noun
Definitions
- (anatomy) nail, claw, talon; hoof
Etymology
Inherited from Old Irish ingen (daughter, virgin, maiden, young woman, girl) derived 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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Emoji
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Timeline
Distribution of cognates by language
Geogrpahic distribution of cognates
Cognates and derived terms
- endonyx English
- onycho- English
- onychotillomania English
- ungual English
- unguis English
- onycha Latin
- onyx Latin
- unguis Latin
- ungula Latin
- onycho- French
- но́готь Russian
- ноготок Russian
- ногтевой Russian
- ónix Spanish, Castilian
- γαμψῶνυξ Ancient Greek
- μῶνυξ Ancient Greek
- παρωνυχία Ancient Greek
- σαρδόνυξ Ancient Greek
- ὀνύχινος Ancient Greek
- ὄνυξ Ancient Greek
- *h₂enǵʰ- Proto-Indo-European
- *h₃negʰ- Proto-Indo-European
- *h₃nogʰ- Proto-Indo-European
- *naglaz Proto-Germanic
- iníon Irish
- ionga Irish
- *noga Proto-Slavic
- *nogъtь Proto-Slavic
- onikso Esperanto
- ungo Esperanto
- ewin Welsh
- ewinedd Welsh
- ewinfedd Welsh
- inga Old Irish
- ingen Old Irish
- ingenrad Old Irish
- aard Afrikaans
- inghean Gaelic, Scottish Gaelic
- ionga Gaelic, Scottish Gaelic
- nighean Gaelic, Scottish Gaelic
- inneen Manx
- *angʷīnā Proto-Celtic
- Bannykus Chinese
- Linhenykus Chinese
- Xixianykus Chinese
- *Hnā́kš Proto-Indo-Iranian
- *ungus Proto-Italic
- ingenas Middle Irish
- nighean Middle Irish
- ivin Breton
- *ėɣwin Proto-Brythonic
- *mekwā Proto-Tocharian
- eguin Old Welsh
- ᚔᚅᚔᚌᚓᚅᚐ Primitive Irish
- euin Middle Breton