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==Avendonian== | ==Avendonian== | ||
===Pronunciation=== | ===Pronunciation=== | ||
{{av-IPA| | {{av-IPA|avenˈdoni̯a}} | ||
===Etymology=== | ===Etymology=== | ||
Ultimately from Proto-Germanic ''[[wikt:Reconstruction:Proto-Germanic/ēbanþs|*ēbanþs]]'' (“evening”), referring to the direction from which their Germanic side approached Rome; the West, or the direction of the setting sun. So their Germanic side was known to the Romans as “sunset people”. Compare ''{{term|avande}}''. | Ultimately from Proto-Germanic ''[[wikt:Reconstruction:Proto-Germanic/ēbanþs|*ēbanþs]]'' (“evening”), referring to the direction from which their Germanic side approached Rome; the West, or the direction of the setting sun. So their Germanic side was known to the Romans as “sunset people”. Compare ''{{term|avande}}''. | ||
Latest revision as of 13:25, 18 August 2020
Avendonian
Pronunciation
Etymology
Ultimately from Proto-Germanic *ēbanþs (“evening”), referring to the direction from which their Germanic side approached Rome; the West, or the direction of the setting sun. So their Germanic side was known to the Romans as “sunset people”. Compare avande.
Proper noun
Avendonia f
- Avendonia