{"id":7273,"date":"2023-05-04T14:09:10","date_gmt":"2023-05-04T13:09:10","guid":{"rendered":"https:\/\/www.omniglot.com\/celtiadur\/?p=7273"},"modified":"2023-05-27T13:12:58","modified_gmt":"2023-05-27T12:12:58","slug":"one-alone","status":"publish","type":"post","link":"https:\/\/www.omniglot.com\/celtiadur\/2023\/05\/04\/one-alone\/","title":{"rendered":"One Alone"},"content":{"rendered":"<p>Words for <strong>one<\/strong> and related things in Celtic languages:<\/p>\n<p><img loading=\"lazy\" decoding=\"async\" src=\"https:\/\/www.omniglot.com\/images\/blog\/one.jpg\" alt=\"One\" width=\"636\" height=\"366\"><\/p>\n<table>\n<tbody>\n<tr>\n<th>Proto-Celtic<\/th>\n<td><strong>*oinos\/*oyno-<\/strong> = one<br \/>\n<strong>*oyn\u0101nos<\/strong> = alone, personally<\/td>\n<\/tr>\n<tr>\n<th>Old Irish (Go\u00eddelc)<\/th>\n<td><strong>oen<\/strong> [o\u02d0i\u032fn] = one<br \/>\n<strong>oenar<\/strong> [\u02c8o\u02d0i\u032fn\u0259r] = one person, alone, by oneself<br \/>\n<strong>oentu<\/strong> [\u02c8o\u02d0i\u032fn\u0348tu] = oneness, unity<br \/>\n<strong>o\u00edn\u1e1fer<\/strong> [o\u02d0i\u032fn\u02b2er] = one person<\/td>\n<\/tr>\n<tr>\n<th>Middle Irish (Gaoidhealg)<\/th>\n<td><strong>\u00f3en<\/strong> = one, the same, single, only, unique<br \/>\n<strong>oenar<\/strong> = a single individual, one alone, one person<br \/>\n<strong>oentu<\/strong> = oneness, unity, association, fellowship, alliance<\/td>\n<\/tr>\n<tr>\n<th>Irish (Gaeilge)<\/th>\n<td><strong>aon<\/strong> [e\u02d0n\u032a\u02e0\/i\u02d0n\u02e0] = one, any, same, only<br \/>\n<strong>aonad<\/strong> = unit<br \/>\n<strong>aonadach<\/strong> = unitary<br \/>\n<strong>aon\u00e1n<\/strong> = individual<br \/>\n<strong>aonar<\/strong> = one, lone, person, single, solitary<br \/>\n<strong>aonarach<\/strong> = single, solitary, lone<br \/>\n<strong>aonaracht<\/strong> = singularity, solitude<br \/>\n<strong>aonar\u00e1n<\/strong> = single, solitary person<br \/>\n<strong>aontaigh<\/strong> = to unite<br \/>\n<strong>aon\u00fa<\/strong> = first<\/td>\n<\/tr>\n<tr>\n<th>Scottish Gaelic (G\u00e0idhlig)<\/th>\n<td><strong>aon<\/strong> [\u026f\u0303\u02d0n] = one, same, sole, approximately, about<br \/>\n<strong>aonachd<\/strong> = unity, union<br \/>\n<strong>aonaich<\/strong> = to combine, coalesce, unite, intergrate<br \/>\n<strong>aonaichte<\/strong> = united, integrated<br \/>\n<strong>aonan<\/strong> = one item\/thing\/person<br \/>\n<strong>aonar<\/strong> = one (person), (state of being) alone<br \/>\n<strong>aonanag<\/strong> = onesie<br \/>\n<strong>aonaranach<\/strong> = alone, desolate, deserted, lone, solitary<br \/>\n<strong>aonrachd<\/strong> = solitude, solitariness<\/td>\n<\/tr>\n<tr>\n<th>Manx (Gaelg)<\/th>\n<td><strong>un<\/strong> [e\u02d0n\/\u026f\u02d0n\/u\u02d0n] = one<br \/>\n<strong>unnane<\/strong> = one, identical, ace (<em>in cards<\/em>)<br \/>\n<strong>nane<\/strong> = one<br \/>\n<strong>unnaneagh<\/strong> = particular, singular, unanimous<br \/>\n<strong>unnaneysee, unnaneysey<\/strong> = to unite<br \/>\n<strong>unnaneysit<\/strong> = united<\/td>\n<\/tr>\n<tr>\n<th>Proto-Brythonic<\/th>\n<td><strong>*\u0289n<\/strong> [\u0289\u02d0n] = one<\/td>\n<\/tr>\n<tr>\n<th>Old Welsh<\/th>\n<td><strong>un<\/strong> = one<br \/>\n<strong>ungueid<\/strong> = once<\/td>\n<\/tr>\n<tr>\n<th>Middle Welsh (Kymraec)<\/th>\n<td><strong>un, vn<\/strong> [\u0289n] = one, single, individual<br \/>\n<strong>unbin, vnbenn, unbyn<\/strong> = dictator, monarch, tyrant, despot, chief<br \/>\n<strong>unkyrn, vncorn, ynkorn<\/strong> = unicorn, one-horned<br \/>\n<strong>unweith, vn weith, vnwaith<\/strong> = once<\/td>\n<\/tr>\n<tr>\n<th>Welsh (Cymraeg)<\/th>\n<td><strong>un<\/strong> [\u0268\u02d0n\/i\u02d0n] = one, single, individual, only, sole, unique, special, united, combined<br \/>\n<strong>unaf, uno<\/strong> = to unite, unify, coalesce, amalgamate, combine, join, connect, agree, be reconciled<br \/>\n<strong>unaidd<\/strong> = united, unary<br \/>\n<strong>unawd<\/strong> = solo (<em>music\/dance<\/em>)<br \/>\n<strong>unawdr, unawdydd<\/strong> = soloist<br \/>\n<strong>unben<\/strong> = dictator, monarch, tyrant, despot, chief<br \/>\n<strong>unbriodas<\/strong> = monogamy<br \/>\n<strong>uncorn, ungorn<\/strong> = unicorn, one-horned, chimney-stack<br \/>\n<strong>unwaith<\/strong> = once, (on) one occasion, (at) one or any time, sometime<\/td>\n<\/tr>\n<tr>\n<th>Middle Cornish (Cernewec)<\/th>\n<td><strong>un<\/strong> = one, individual<br \/>\n<strong>uncorn<\/strong> = unicorn<br \/>\n<strong>unsel<\/strong> = only, alone<br \/>\n<strong>unver<\/strong> = of one mind, unanimous, agreed<br \/>\n<strong>unya<\/strong> = to make one, unite, join<br \/>\n<strong>unwyth<\/strong> = once<\/td>\n<\/tr>\n<tr>\n<th>Cornish (Kernewek)<\/th>\n<td><strong>unn, udn<\/strong> [\u02c8\u028fn\/\u02c8\u026a\u1d48n] = one, only, single, sole<br \/>\n<strong>unnik<\/strong> = individual, only, single, sole, unique<br \/>\n<strong>unplek<\/strong> = singular<br \/>\n<strong>unran<\/strong> = one-piece<br \/>\n<strong>unsel<\/strong> = only<br \/>\n<strong>unses<\/strong> = unit, unity<br \/>\n<strong>untu<\/strong> = one-sided, unilateral<br \/>\n<strong>unver<\/strong> = agreed, in agreement, unanimous<br \/>\n<strong>unweyth<\/strong> = incidentally, once, only<br \/>\n<strong>unya<\/strong> = to unite<\/td>\n<\/tr>\n<tr>\n<th>Old Breton (Brethonoc)<\/th>\n<td><strong>un<\/strong> = one<\/td>\n<\/tr>\n<tr>\n<th>Middle Breton (Brezonec)<\/th>\n<td><strong>un, unn, unan, vnan, en, eun, oun<\/strong> = one<br \/>\n<strong>unanaat<\/strong> = to unify<br \/>\n<strong>unanadur<\/strong> = unification<br \/>\n<strong>unanded<\/strong> = uniqueness<br \/>\n<strong>unander<\/strong> = singular<br \/>\n<strong>unanelezh<\/strong> = unit, unity<\/td>\n<\/tr>\n<tr>\n<th>Breton (Brezhoneg)<\/th>\n<td><strong>un, unan<\/strong> = one, someone, unit, unity<br \/>\n<strong>unvanadur<\/strong> = unification<br \/>\n<strong>unander<\/strong> = singular<br \/>\n<strong>unvani\u00f1<\/strong> = to unify<br \/>\n<strong>unanelezh<\/strong> = uniqueness<\/td>\n<\/tr>\n<\/tbody>\n<\/table>\n<p><strong>Etymology<\/strong>: possibly from Proto-Indo-European <em>*(h\u2081)\u00f3ynos<\/em> (one, single) [<a href=\"https:\/\/en.wiktionary.org\/wiki\/Reconstruction:Proto-Celtic\/oinos\">source<\/a>].<\/p>\n<p>English words from the same roots include <strong>one<\/strong>, <strong>a<\/strong>, <strong>an<\/strong> and <strong>oenology<\/strong> (the study of wines and winemaking) [<a href=\"https:\/\/en.wiktionary.org\/wiki\/Reconstruction:Proto-Indo-European\/%C3%B3ynos\">source<\/a>].<\/p>\n<p>Sources: <em><a href=\"https:\/\/en.wiktionary.org\/\">Wiktionary<\/a>, <a href=\"http:\/\/www.faclair.com\/\">Am Faclair Beag<\/a>, <a href=\"http:\/\/www.mannin.info\/Mannin\/fockleyr\/m2e.php\">Online Manx Dictionary<\/a>, <a href=\"https:\/\/www.teanglann.ie\/en\/fgb\/ceann\">Teanglann.ie<\/a>, <a href=\"http:\/\/dil.ie\/\">eDIL &#8211; Electronic Dictionary of the Irish Language<\/a>, <a href=\"https:\/\/www3.smo.uhi.ac.uk\/sengoidelc\/duil-belrai\/english.html\">In D\u00fail B\u00e9lrai English &#8211; Old Irish glossary<\/a>, <a href=\"http:\/\/geiriadur.ac.uk\/gpc\/gpc.html\">Geiriadur Prifysgol Cymru<\/a>, <a href=\"http:\/\/www.cornishdictionary.org.uk\">Gerlyver Kernewek<\/a>, <a href=\"https:\/\/archive.org\/details\/lexiconcornubrit00willuoft\">Gerlyvyr Cernewec<\/a>, <a href=\"http:\/\/www.arkaevraz.net\/dicobzh\/index.php\">Dictionaire Favereau<\/a>, <a href=\"http:\/\/www.brezhoneg.bzh\/87-termofis.htm\">TermOfis<\/a>, <a href=\"http:\/\/devri.bzh\/\">Le dictionnaire diachronique du breton<\/a>, <a href=\"https:\/\/geriafurch.bzh\/br\">Geriafurch<\/a>, <a href=\"https:\/\/www.wales.ac.uk\/Resources\/Documents\/Research\/CelticLanguages\/EnglishProtoCelticWordList.pdf\">English &#8211; ProtoCeltic WordList<\/a> (PDF), <a href=\"https:\/\/archive.org\/embed\/EtymologicalDictionaryOfProtoCeltic\">Etymological Dictionary Of Proto Celtic<\/a><\/em><\/p>\n","protected":false},"excerpt":{"rendered":"<p>Words for one and related things in Celtic languages: Proto-Celtic *oinos\/*oyno- = one *oyn\u0101nos = alone, personally Old Irish (Go\u00eddelc) oen [o\u02d0i\u032fn] = one oenar [\u02c8o\u02d0i\u032fn\u0259r] = one person, alone, by oneself oentu [\u02c8o\u02d0i\u032fn\u0348tu] = oneness, unity o\u00edn\u1e1fer [o\u02d0i\u032fn\u02b2er] = one person Middle Irish (Gaoidhealg) \u00f3en = one, the same, single, only, unique oenar = 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