Where does “airneán” come from?

airneán (Irish) comes from Old Irish airnén, from Old Irish áirne, from Proto-Celtic agrinyos, from Proto-Indo-European h₂ógeh₂ — small fruit ~ berry; berry, fruit.

airneán (Irish): night-visiting; sitting up late at night; working...

Definitions

  1. night-visiting; sitting up late at night; working...

Ancestry of “airneán”, step by step

StepLanguageWordMeaning
1Old Irishairnén—
2Old Irisháirnesloe, fruit of a blackthorn
3Proto-Celticagrinyos~ sloe, small plum, berry; sloe
4Proto-Indo-Europeanh₂ógeh₂small fruit ~ berry; berry, fruit

Words derived from “airneán”

Every word from Proto-Indo-European h₂ógeh₂ →Every word from Proto-Celtic agrinyos →Every word from Old Irish áirne →