Where does “Jesarn” come from?
Jesarn (Manx) comes from Old Irish dia Sathairn, from Latin dies Saturni, from Sanskrit शनिवार, from Sanskrit वार, from Sanskrit वर, from Sanskrit वीर, from Proto-Indo-Iranian wīrás, from Proto-Indo-European wiHrós — to chase, pursue; to suppress, persecute.
Jesarn (Manx): on Saturday
Definitions
- on Saturday
Ancestry of “Jesarn”, step by step
| Step | Language | Word | Meaning |
|---|---|---|---|
| 1 | Old Irish | dia Sathairn | on Saturday |
| 2 | Latin | dies Saturni | day of Saturn |
| 3 | Sanskrit | शनिवार | of the planet Saturn |
| 4 | Sanskrit | वार | Alternative form of वाल; keeping back,... |
| 5 | Sanskrit | वर | "environing", "enclosing", circumference, space,... |
| 6 | Sanskrit | वीर | man, especially a brave or eminent man, hero,... |
| 7 | Proto-Indo-Iranian | wīrás | — |
| 8 | Proto-Indo-European | wiHrós | man; husband; warrior, hero |
| 9 | Proto-Indo-European | weyh₁- | to chase, pursue; to suppress, persecute |