Where does “aontéarmach” come from?
aontéarmach (Irish) comes from Irish téarma, from Middle English terme, from Old French terme, from Latin Terminus, from Proto-Indo-European ter-, from Italian termine, from Latin terminus, from Proto-Italic termenos — boundary, end.
aontéarmach (Irish): monomial
Definitions
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Ancestry of “aontéarmach”, step by step
| Step | Language | Word | Meaning |
|---|---|---|---|
| 1 | Irish | téarma | term, period; time limit; term, condition |
| 2 | Middle English | terme | — |
| 3 | Old French | terme | — |
| 4 | Latin | Terminus | the deity presiding over boundaries; a personification of the term terminus |
| 5 | Proto-Indo-European | ter- | tender, weak; young creature |
| 6 | Italian | termine | end, close; limit, term, date, time; term, word |
| 7 | Latin | terminus | a boundary, limit, end |
| 8 | Proto-Italic | termenos | — |
| 9 | Proto-Indo-European | térmn̥ | boundary, end |