Donua
Old English
Etymology
From Proto-Celtic *Dānowyos (compare Welsh river name Donwy), an extended form of the river-name *Dānu, from Proto-Indo-European *déh₂nu (“river goddess”), akin to *dʰenh₂- (“to set in motion; to flow”).
Pronunciation
- IPA(key): /ˈdo.nu.ɑ/
Proper noun
Donua f
- (indeclinable) Danube
References
- Donua in Joseph Bosworth and T. Northcote Toller (1898) An Anglo-Saxon Dictionary