Etymograph

English

ann

Ann (an annate) comes from Latin annata ‘income of a year’, from annus ‘year’.

  1. Latinc. 75 BCE–200 CEannus1‘year’
  2. Latinc. 75 BCE–200 CEannata1‘income of a year; income of half a year’
  3. Englishtodayann1

attested reconstructed ? uncertain or disputed deepest recorded ancestor

  1. 1 Wiktionary, English ann

Lineage

  1. Latinc. 75 BCE–200 CEannusWiktionary, English ann‘year’
  2. Latinc. 75 BCE–200 CEannataWiktionary, English ann‘income of a year; income of half a year’
  3. EnglishtodayannWiktionary, English ann

Word family

English words that share an ancestor with ann, grouped by the ancestor they share, most familiar first.

through Latin annus ‘year’

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Today it means

noun An annate.

Sources

Sources: Wiktionary, “ann”. By Wiktionary contributors, CC BY-SA 4.0, via kaikki.org (dump of Oct 3 2026); text adapted and restructured. Language periods are conventional ranges, not dates for this word. License.

Etymograph / Latin annus / ann