Where does “grian” come from?

grian (Manx) comes from Old Irish grían, from Proto-Celtic *greinā.

grian (Manx): sun; sunlight; sunshine

Definitions

  1. sun; sunlight; sunshine

Ancestry of “grian”, step by step

StepLanguageWordMeaning
1Old Irishgríansun
2Proto-Celtic*greinā—
Every word from Proto-Celtic *greinā →Every word from Old Irish grían →
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