Where does “ranndir” come from?

ranndir (Cornish) comes from Cornish tir, from Old Cornish tir, from Proto-Celtic tīros, from Proto-Indo-European ters- — dry.

ranndir (Cornish): region

Definitions

  1. region

Ancestry of “ranndir”, step by step

ranndir traces back through two separate lines of ancestry.

via Cornish tir

StepLanguageWordMeaning
1Cornishtirland, earth
2Old Cornishtirearth, land
3Proto-Celtictīrosdry land
4Proto-Indo-Europeanters-dry

via Cornish rann

StepLanguageWordMeaning
1Cornishrannpart, section

Words derived from “ranndir”

Every word from Proto-Indo-European ters- →