Where does “suanmhar” come from?

suanmhar (Irish) comes from Irish suan, from Old Irish súan, from Proto-Celtic sounos, from Proto-Indo-European swépnos, from Proto-Indo-European swopnos, from Proto-Indo-European swep- — to sleep.

suanmhar (Irish): sleepy, drowsy, somnolent

Definitions

  1. sleepy, drowsy, somnolent

Ancestry of “suanmhar”, step by step

StepLanguageWordMeaning
1Irishsuansleep, slumber
2Old Irishsúanslumber, sleep
3Proto-Celticsounossleep
4Proto-Indo-Europeanswépnossleep, slumber
5Proto-Indo-Europeanswopnosdream
6Proto-Indo-Europeanswep-to sleep
Every word from Proto-Indo-European swep- →Every word from Proto-Indo-European swopnos →Every word from Proto-Indo-European swépnos →