Where does “fúinn” come from?
fúinn (Irish) comes from Irish faoi, from Old Irish fo, from Proto-Celtic uɸo, from Proto-Indo-European upó, from Proto-Indo-European h₃ewp-.
fúinn (Irish): first-person plural of faoi
Definitions
- first-person plural of faoi
Ancestry of “fúinn”, step by step
| Step | Language | Word | Meaning |
|---|
| 1 | Irish | faoi | under; about, concerning; third-person singular... |
| 2 | Old Irish | fo | under, beneath; towards; through, throughout |
| 3 | Proto-Celtic | uɸo | under, below |
| 4 | Proto-Indo-European | upó | under, below |
| 5 | Proto-Indo-European | h₃ewp- | — |
Words derived from “fúinn”