Where does “rón” come from?
rón (Irish) comes from Albanian Rron, from Albanian rroj, from Albanian rronj, from Proto-Albanian rānja, from Proto-Indo-European Hreh₁- — to arrange.
rón (Irish): seal; horsehair; long hair as from animal's tail
Definitions
- seal; horsehair; long hair as from animal's tail
Ancestry of “rón”, step by step
rón traces back through two separate lines of ancestry.
via Albanian Rron
| Step | Language | Word | Meaning |
|---|---|---|---|
| 1 | Albanian | Rron | — |
| 2 | Albanian | rroj | to stay alive, survive; to reside, live, dwell |
| 3 | Albanian | rronj | — |
| 4 | Proto-Albanian | rānja | — |
| 5 | Proto-Indo-European | Hreh₁- | to arrange |
via Old Irish rón
| Step | Language | Word | Meaning |
|---|---|---|---|
| 1 | Old Irish | rón | seal; horse-hair |