Where does “tine” come from?

tine (Irish) comes from Old Irish teine, from Proto-Celtic teɸnets, from Proto-Indo-European tep- — to be warm, be hot.

tine (Irish): fire

Definitions

  1. fire

Ancestry of “tine”, step by step

StepLanguageWordMeaning
1Old Irishteinefire
2Proto-Celticteɸnetsfire
3Proto-Indo-Europeantep-to be warm, be hot

Words derived from “tine”

Every word from Proto-Indo-European tep- →Every word from Proto-Celtic teɸnets →Every word from Old Irish teine →