Where does “Hiberno-” come from?

Hiberno- (English) comes from Latin Hibernia, from Latin Ivernia, from Ancient Greek Ἰ̄ουερνία, from Primitive Irish *Īweriū, from Proto-Celtic Φīweryū, from Proto-Indo-European piHweryon-, from Proto-Indo-European peyH- — fat, milk.

Hiberno- (English): Relating to Ireland and/or Irish culture

Definitions

  1. Relating to Ireland and/or Irish culture

Ancestry of “Hiberno-”, step by step

StepLanguageWordMeaning
1LatinHiberniaIreland
2LatinIvernia—
3Ancient GreekἸ̄ουερνίαIreland
4Primitive Irish*Īweriū—
5Proto-CelticΦīweryū—
6Proto-Indo-EuropeanpiHweryon-—
7Proto-Indo-EuropeanpeyH-fat, milk

Words derived from “Hiberno-”

Every word from Proto-Indo-European peyH- →Every word from Proto-Indo-European piHweryon- →Every word from Proto-Celtic Φīweryū →