Where does “fliughane” come from?
fliughane (Manx) comes from Manx -ane, from Old Irish -án, from Primitive Irish -ᚐᚌᚅᚔ, from Proto-Celtic *-agnos.
fliughane (Manx): mushroom
Ancestry of “fliughane”, step by step
| Step | Language | Word | Meaning |
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| 1 | Manx | -ane | A suffix used to derive instruments, diminutives,... |
| 2 | Old Irish | -án | diminutive suffix |
| 3 | Primitive Irish | -ᚐᚌᚅᚔ | diminutive suffix |
| 4 | Proto-Celtic | *-agnos | — |