Where does “ionsairsean” come from?
ionsairsean (Irish) comes from Irish ionsair, from Irish ionsar, from Irish ár, from Middle Irish ol, from Old Irish ól, from Unami ool, from English Pool, from Middle English pool — home; house.
ionsairsean (Irish): third-person singular masculine emphatic of...
Definitions
- third-person singular masculine emphatic of...
Ancestry of “ionsairsean”, step by step
| Step | Language | Word | Meaning |
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| 1 | Irish | ionsair | third-person singular masculine of ionsar |
| 2 | Irish | ionsar | to, towards |
| 3 | Irish | ár | our; slaughter, carnage; havoc, destruction |
| 4 | Middle Irish | ol | — |
| 5 | Old Irish | ól | verbal noun of ibid; drinking; draught |
| 6 | Unami | ool | — |
| 7 | English | Pool | — |
| 8 | Middle English | pool | — |
| 9 | Old English | pōl | pool |
| 10 | Proto-West Germanic | *pōl | — |
| 11 | Proto-Germanic | pōlaz | pool |
| 12 | Proto-Indo-European | bale- | bog, marsh |
| 13 | Yoruba | ilé | home; house |