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Where does “Keira” come from?
Keira (English) comes from Irish ciar, from Old Irish cíar, from Proto-Indo-European ḱēy(w)-.
Ancestry of “Keira”, step by step
Step
Language
Word
Meaning
1
Irish
ciar
swarthy, dark
2
Old Irish
cíar
dark
3
Proto-Indo-European
ḱēy(w)-
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Words derived from “Keira”
Keiraville
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