Where does “éadrom” come from?

éadrom (Irish) comes from Old Irish étrum, from Old Irish é-, from Proto-Celtic an-, from Proto-Indo-European n̥-, from Proto-Indo-European ne — not.

éadrom (Irish): light; easy; weak, mild

Definitions

  1. light; easy; weak, mild

Ancestry of “éadrom”, step by step

StepLanguageWordMeaning
1Old Irishétrumlight
2Old Irishé-privative affix attaching onto nouns and...
3Proto-Celtican-un-, not
4Proto-Indo-Europeann̥-not, un-
5Proto-Indo-Europeannenot

Words derived from “éadrom”

Every word from Proto-Indo-European ne →Every word from Proto-Indo-European n̥- →Every word from Old Irish é- →