Where does “houarnek” come from?

houarnek (Breton) comes from Breton houarn, from Proto-Celtic īsarnom, from Proto-Indo-European h₁ésh₂r̥ — blood.

houarnek (Breton): ferrous; ferruginous

Definitions

  1. ferrous; ferruginous

Ancestry of “houarnek”, step by step

StepLanguageWordMeaning
1Bretonhouarniron; flat iron; horseshoe
2Proto-Celticīsarnomiron
3Proto-Indo-Europeanh₁ésh₂r̥blood
Every word from Proto-Indo-European h₁ésh₂r̥ →Every word from Proto-Celtic īsarnom →Every word from Breton houarn →