Where does “Nerin” come from?

Nerin (Manx) comes from Old Irish Érinn, from Old Irish Ériu, from Primitive Irish *Īweriū, from Proto-Celtic Φīweryū, from Proto-Indo-European piHweryon-, from Proto-Indo-European peyH- — fat, milk.

Nerin (Manx): Ireland

Definitions

  1. Ireland

Ancestry of “Nerin”, step by step

StepLanguageWordMeaning
1Old IrishÉrinn—
2Old IrishÉriuIreland
3Primitive Irish*Īweriū—
4Proto-CelticΦīweryū—
5Proto-Indo-EuropeanpiHweryon-—
6Proto-Indo-EuropeanpeyH-fat, milk

Words derived from “Nerin”

Every word from Proto-Indo-European peyH- →Every word from Proto-Indo-European piHweryon- →Every word from Proto-Celtic Φīweryū →