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Where does “ainmní” come from?

ainmní (Irish) comes from Old Irish ainmmnid, from Old Irish ainmm, from Primitive Irish ᚐᚅᚋ, from Proto-Celtic anman, from Proto-Indo-European h₁nómn̥, from Proto-Indo-European h₃neh₃- — to name.

ainmní (Irish): subject; genitive singular feminine of ainmneach

Definitions

  1. subject; genitive singular feminine of ainmneach

Ancestry of “ainmní”, step by step

StepLanguageWordMeaning
1Old Irishainmmnidnominative case
2Old Irishainmmname; reputation, repute, renown; noun
3Primitive Irishᚐᚅᚋname
4Proto-Celticanmanname
5Proto-Indo-Europeanh₁nómn̥name
6Proto-Indo-Europeanh₃neh₃-to name

Words derived from “ainmní”

  • ainmníoch
  • ainmníochas
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