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Where does “uainchlár” come from?

uainchlár (Irish) comes from Irish uain, from Old Irish úan, from Proto-Celtic ognos, from Proto-Indo-European h₂egʷnós, from Proto-Indo-European -nós — Creates verbal adjectives from roots.

uainchlár (Irish): roster, rota

Definitions

  1. roster, rota

Ancestry of “uainchlár”, step by step

StepLanguageWordMeaning
1Irishuainopportune time, free time; occasion; opportunity;...
2Old Irishúanlamb; foam; froth
3Proto-Celticognos—
4Proto-Indo-Europeanh₂egʷnóslamb
5Proto-Indo-European-nósCreates verbal adjectives from roots
Every word from Proto-Indo-European -nós →