English
Rhône
Rhône comes from French Rhône, and goes back to Gaulish *Rodonos.
- Gaulishc. 500 BCE–500 CE*Rodonosreconstructed
- Ancient Greekc. 800–300 BCEῬοδᾰνόςRhodănós
- Latinc. 75 BCE–200 CERhodanus
- Frenchc. 1600–presentRhône
- Englishtodaysame form
attested reconstructed ? uncertain or disputed
Lineage
- Gaulishc. 500 BCE–500 CE*Rodonosreconstructed
- Ancient Greekc. 800–300 BCEῬοδᾰνόςRhodănós
- Latinc. 75 BCE–200 CERhodanus
- Frenchc. 1600–presentRhône
- Englishtodaysame form
Every English word from Gaulish *Rodonos
Today it means
name A department of Auvergne-Rhône-Alpes, France.
Language periods are conventional ranges, not dates for this word.
Etymograph / Gaulish *Rodonos / Rhône