Where does “aigne” come from?
aigne (Irish) comes from Old Irish aicned, from Proto-Celtic atignitom, from Proto-Celtic gniyeti, from Proto-Indo-European ǵenh₁- — to produce, to beget, to give birth.
aigne (Irish): nature, character; mind, disposition; spirit,...
Definitions
- nature, character; mind, disposition; spirit,...
Ancestry of “aigne”, step by step
| Step | Language | Word | Meaning |
|---|
| 1 | Old Irish | aicned | inherent quality, essence, nature; mind, spirit,... |
| 2 | Proto-Celtic | atignitom | — |
| 3 | Proto-Celtic | gniyeti | to make; to do |
| 4 | Proto-Indo-European | ǵenh₁- | to produce, to beget, to give birth |
Words derived from “aigne”