Where does “deimhne” come from?
deimhne (Irish) comes from Old Irish deimne, from Old Irish deimin — sure, certain, undoubted.
deimhne (Irish): sureness, certainty; inflection of deimhin :
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Definitions
- sureness, certainty; inflection of deimhin :
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Ancestry of “deimhne”, step by step
| Step | Language | Word | Meaning |
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| 1 | Old Irish | deimne | firmness, stability |
| 2 | Old Irish | deimin | sure, certain, undoubted |