Where does “íarn” come from?
íarn (Old Irish) comes from Proto-Celtic īsarnom, from Proto-Indo-European h₁ésh₂r̥ — blood.
íarn (Old Irish): iron
Ancestry of “íarn”, step by step
| Step | Language | Word | Meaning |
|---|
| 1 | Proto-Celtic | īsarnom | iron |
| 2 | Proto-Indo-European | h₁ésh₂r̥ | blood |
Words derived from “íarn”