agnus
Latin
noun
Definitions
- a lamb, especially one used as a sacrifice
Etymology
Derived 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
- *agniculus Latin
- agnellus Latin
- agnile Latin
- agninus Latin
- agno Italian
- ἀμνός Ancient Greek
- *h₂egʷnós Proto-Indo-European
- anho Portuguese
- *aunōną Proto-Germanic
- ēanian Old English
- enen Middle English
- *(j)agnę Proto-Slavic
- *agnę Proto-Slavic
- añagoto Galician
- año Galician
- miță Romanian, Moldavian, Moldovan
- αμνός Greek (modern)
- enjë Albanian
- qengj Albanian
- *gaaunōn gmw-pro
- *ognos Proto-Celtic
- *owignos Proto-Celtic
- njitsã Aromanian
- *agʷnos Proto-Italic
- агнѧ Church Slavic, Church Slavonic, Old Church Slavonic, Old Slavonic, Old Bulgarian
- *aignjā Proto-Albanian
- agnoni Sardinian
- angioni Sardinian
- anzone Sardinian