Where does “ainian” come from?
ainian (Irish) comes from Ancient Greek ἀνιόν, from Ancient Greek ἄνειμι, from Ancient Greek ἀνά, from Proto-Hellenic *aná.
ainian (Irish): anion
Ancestry of “ainian”, step by step
| Step | Language | Word | Meaning |
|---|
| 1 | Ancient Greek | ἀνιόν | going up |
| 2 | Ancient Greek | ἄνειμι | go up |
| 3 | Ancient Greek | ἀνά | on board; on, upon |
| 4 | Proto-Hellenic | *aná | — |
Words derived from “ainian”