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Where does “ard-hiarn” come from?

ard-hiarn (Manx) comes from Manx çhiarn, from Old Irish tigerna, from Old Irish tigernae, from Old Irish tigern, from Proto-Celtic tigernos, from Proto-Celtic -īnos, from Proto-Indo-European -iHnos, from Proto-Indo-European -no- — adjectival suffix.

ard-hiarn (Manx): overlord

Definitions

  1. overlord

Ancestry of “ard-hiarn”, step by step

StepLanguageWordMeaning
1Manxçhiarnlord
2Old Irishtigerna—
3Old Irishtigernaelord
4Old Irishtigern—
5Proto-Celtictigernoslord, ruler
6Proto-Celtic-īnosOf or pertaining to; -ine
7Proto-Indo-European-iHnosCreates adjectives of materials
8Proto-Indo-European-no-adjectival suffix

Words derived from “ard-hiarn”

  • ard-hiarnys
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