Where does “Fianna Fáil” come from?

Fianna Fáil (English) comes from Irish Fianna Fáil, from Irish fianna, from Irish fiann, from Old Irish fíann, from Proto-Celtic wēnos, from Proto-Indo-European wenh₁- — to love.

Fianna Fáil (English): A conservative Irish political party founded in the 1920s

Definitions

  1. A conservative Irish political party founded in the 1920s

Ancestry of “Fianna Fáil”, step by step

StepLanguageWordMeaning
1IrishFianna FáilFianna Fáil Irish political party
2Irishfiannaplural of fia; nominative/dative plural of fiann
3Irishfiannroving band of warrior-hunters; band of soldiers
4Old Irishfíann—
5Proto-Celticwēnoshero
6Proto-Indo-Europeanwenh₁-to love
Every word from Proto-Indo-European wenh₁- →Every word from Proto-Celtic wēnos →Every word from Old Irish fíann →
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