Where does “neamhnáire” come from?

neamhnáire (Irish) comes from Irish náire, 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.

neamhnáire (Irish): shamelessness, effrontery

Definitions

  1. shamelessness, effrontery

Ancestry of “neamhnáire”, step by step

neamhnáire traces back through two separate lines of ancestry.

via Irish náire

StepLanguageWordMeaning
1Irishnáireshame
2Old Irishnáireshamefacedness, bashfulness, diffidence,...
3Old Irish-eForms concrete or abstract nouns from adjectives
4Old Irishlánfull
5Proto-Celticɸlānosfull
6Proto-Indo-Europeanpl̥h₁nósfull
7Proto-Indo-Europeanpleh₁-to fill

via Irish neamh

StepLanguageWordMeaning
1Irishneamhheaven; sky, firmament
2Old Irishnemheaven; sky; radiance
3Proto-Celticnemossky, heaven
4Proto-Indo-Europeannébʰoscloud; mist, moisture
5Proto-Indo-European-osCreates action nouns or result nouns from verbs;...

Words derived from “neamhnáire

Every word from Proto-Indo-European pleh₁-Every word from Proto-Indo-European pl̥h₁nósEvery word from Old Irish -e
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