Where does “ardri” come from?

ardri (English) comes from Irish ardrí, from Old Irish ardri, from Old Irish ard, from Proto-Celtic ardwos, from Proto-Indo-European h₃erdʰwós, from Proto-Indo-European h₃erdʰ-, from Proto-Indo-European -wós — Creates adjectives from verb stems.

ardri (English): A high king of Ireland

Definitions

  1. A high king of Ireland

Ancestry of “ardri”, step by step

StepLanguageWordMeaning
1Irishardríhigh king
2Old Irishardri
3Old Irishardhigh; height
4Proto-Celticardwoshigh
5Proto-Indo-Europeanh₃erdʰwós
6Proto-Indo-Europeanh₃erdʰ-to increase, grow; upright, high
7Proto-Indo-European-wósCreates adjectives from verb stems
Every word from Proto-Indo-European -wósEvery word from Proto-Indo-European h₃erdʰ-Every word from Proto-Indo-European h₃erdʰwós
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