Where does “náire” come from?

náire (Irish) comes from Old Irish náire, from Old Irish -e, from Old Irish lán, from Proto-Celtic ɸlānos, from Proto-Indo-European pl̥h₁nós, from Proto-Indo-European pleh₁- — to fill.

náire (Irish): shame

Definitions

  1. shame

Ancestry of “náire”, step by step

StepLanguageWordMeaning
1Old Irishnáireshamefacedness, bashfulness, diffidence,...
2Old Irish-eForms concrete or abstract nouns from adjectives
3Old Irishlánfull
4Proto-Celticɸlānosfull
5Proto-Indo-Europeanpl̥h₁nósfull
6Proto-Indo-Europeanpleh₁-to fill

Words derived from “náire”

Every word from Proto-Indo-European pleh₁- →Every word from Proto-Indo-European pl̥h₁nós →Every word from Old Irish -e →