Where does “ceantar” come from?
ceantar (Irish) comes from Old Irish cenntar, from Old Irish cen, from Proto-Celtic kina, from Proto-Indo-European ḱe, from Middle English kyt, from German kitt, from Old High German kuti, from Proto-West Germanic kwidu — to bend; curve; arch; vault; to bow, bend, arch,...
ceantar (Irish): district, area, neighbourhood, sector, locality,...
Definitions
- district, area, neighbourhood, sector, locality,...
Ancestry of “ceantar”, step by step
| Step | Language | Word | Meaning |
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| 1 | Old Irish | cenntar | — |
| 2 | Old Irish | cen | except; without |
| 3 | Proto-Celtic | kina | on this side of |
| 4 | Proto-Indo-European | ḱe | Deictic particle, here; Post-positional... |
| 5 | Middle English | kyt | — |
| 6 | German | kitt | — |
| 7 | Old High German | kuti | — |
| 8 | Proto-West Germanic | kwidu | gum, resin |
| 9 | Proto-Germanic | kweduz | resin |
| 10 | Proto-Indo-European | gʷet- | resin, gum; to say, speak |
| 11 | Proto-Indo-European | gū- | to bend; curve; arch; vault; to bow, bend, arch,... |
Words derived from “ceantar”