Where does “polaifhréamhán-néarapaite” come from?
polaifhréamhán-néarapaite (Irish) comes from Irish fréamhán-, from Irish fréamhán, from Irish -án, from Middle Irish -án, from Old Irish -án, from Primitive Irish -ᚐᚌᚅᚔ, from Proto-Celtic *-agnos.
polaifhréamhán-néarapaite (Irish): polyradiculoneuropathy
Ancestry of “polaifhréamhán-néarapaite”, step by step
| Step | Language | Word | Meaning |
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| 1 | Irish | fréamhán- | radiculo- |
| 2 | Irish | fréamhán | radicle |
| 3 | Irish | -án | A suffix used to derive instruments, diminutives,... |
| 4 | Middle Irish | -án | — |
| 5 | Old Irish | -án | diminutive suffix |
| 6 | Primitive Irish | -ᚐᚌᚅᚔ | diminutive suffix |
| 7 | Proto-Celtic | *-agnos | — |