Where does “neartmhar” come from?
neartmhar (Irish) comes from Irish neart, from Old Irish nert, from Proto-Celtic nertom, from Proto-Indo-European h₂ner-to-, from Proto-Indo-European h₂nḗr — man; power, force, vital energy.
neartmhar (Irish): strong, vigorous, powerful, mighty
Definitions
- strong, vigorous, powerful, mighty
Ancestry of “neartmhar”, step by step
| Step | Language | Word | Meaning |
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| 1 | Irish | neart | strength; force, power; a large amount; power to... |
| 2 | Old Irish | nert | power; strength |
| 3 | Proto-Celtic | nertom | strength, power |
| 4 | Proto-Indo-European | h₂ner-to- | virile, strong |
| 5 | Proto-Indo-European | h₂nḗr | man; power, force, vital energy |