Where does “airon” come from?

airon (Finnish) comes from Old French hairon, from Proto-Germanic haigrô, from Proto-Germanic hraigrô, from Proto-Indo-European (s)kreik-.

airon (Finnish): Genitive singular form of airo

Definitions

  1. Genitive singular form of airo

Ancestry of “airon”, step by step

StepLanguageWordMeaning
1Old Frenchhairon—
2Proto-Germanichaigrô—
3Proto-Germanichraigrôheron
4Proto-Indo-European(s)kreik-—
Every word from Proto-Indo-European (s)kreik- →Every word from Proto-Germanic hraigrô →Every word from Proto-Germanic haigrô →