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Where does “furasta” come from?

furasta (Irish) comes from Old Irish urusa, from Old Irish ar-, from Proto-Celtic ɸare-, from Proto-Celtic ɸare, from Proto-Indo-European h₂wes- — to dwell, live, reside; to stay, spend the night.

furasta (Irish): easy

Definitions

  1. easy

Ancestry of “furasta”, step by step

StepLanguageWordMeaning
1Old Irishurusaeasy
2Old Irishar-for-, fore-
3Proto-Celticɸare-for-, fore-
4Proto-Celticɸarein front of
5Proto-Indo-Europeanh₂wes-to dwell, live, reside; to stay, spend the night

Words derived from “furasta”

  • anfhurasta
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