Where does “tarsna” come from?
tarsna (Middle Irish) comes from Old Irish tarsno, from Proto-Celtic taras, from Proto-Indo-European terh₂- — to cross over, pass through, overcome.
tarsna (Middle Irish): crosspiece; across
Ancestry of “tarsna”, step by step
| Step | Language | Word | Meaning |
|---|
| 1 | Old Irish | tarsno | crosspiece |
| 2 | Proto-Celtic | taras | across |
| 3 | Proto-Indo-European | terh₂- | to cross over, pass through, overcome |
Words derived from “tarsna”