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Where does “andra-” come from?

andra- (Irish) comes from Ancient Greek ἀνδρός, from Ancient Greek ἀνήρ, from Proto-Hellenic *anḗr.

andra- (Irish): andr-

Definitions

  1. andr-

Ancestry of “andra-”, step by step

StepLanguageWordMeaning
1Ancient Greekἀνδρόςgenitive singular of ἀνήρ; man; of man
2Ancient Greekἀνήρman; husband; human being, as opposed to a god
3Proto-Hellenic*anḗr—

Words derived from “andra-”

  • andraspór
  • andraigin
  • andraigineach
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