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Where does “adamhaigh” come from?

adamhaigh (Irish) comes from Irish adamh, from Old Irish atam, from Latin atomus, from Ancient Greek ἄτομος, from Ancient Greek ἀ-, from Proto-Hellenic hə-, from Proto-Indo-European sm̥-, from Proto-Indo-European sem- — together, one.

adamhaigh (Irish): atomize; inflection of adamhach : ##...

Definitions

  1. atomize; inflection of adamhach : ##...

Ancestry of “adamhaigh”, step by step

StepLanguageWordMeaning
1Irishadamhatom
2Old Irishatam—
3Latinatomusindivisible; an atom, particle incapable of being...
4Ancient Greekἄτομοςuncut; indivisible, not capable of being...
5Ancient Greekἀ-The alpha privativum, used to make words that...
6Proto-Hellenichə-same; together
7Proto-Indo-Europeansm̥-one; with, together
8Proto-Indo-Europeansem-together, one
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