Where does “far-eddin” come from?
far-eddin (Manx) comes from Manx eddin, from Old Irish étan — brow; forehead.
far-eddin (Manx): mask
Ancestry of “far-eddin”, step by step
| Step | Language | Word | Meaning |
|---|
| 1 | Manx | eddin | face; front; façade, surface |
| 2 | Old Irish | étan | brow; forehead |