Where does “iarnmhangaire” come from?
iarnmhangaire (Irish) comes from Irish iarann, from Old Irish íarn, from Proto-Celtic īsarnom, from Proto-Indo-European h₁ésh₂r̥ — blood.
iarnmhangaire (Irish): ironmonger
Definitions
- ironmonger
Ancestry of “iarnmhangaire”, step by step
iarnmhangaire traces back through two separate lines of ancestry.
via Irish iarann
| Step | Language | Word | Meaning |
|---|---|---|---|
| 1 | Irish | iarann | iron |
| 2 | Old Irish | íarn | iron |
| 3 | Proto-Celtic | īsarnom | iron |
| 4 | Proto-Indo-European | h₁ésh₂r̥ | blood |
via Irish mangaire
| Step | Language | Word | Meaning |
|---|---|---|---|
| 1 | Irish | mangaire | hawker, pedlar |