Where does “ín” come from?
ín (Old Irish) comes from Proto-Celtic sindos, from Proto-Indo-European sḗm, from Proto-Indo-European sem- — together, one.
ín (Old Irish): fast, period of fasting
Ancestry of “ín”, step by step
| Step | Language | Word | Meaning |
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| 1 | Proto-Celtic | sindos | this |
| 2 | Proto-Indo-European | sḗm | one |
| 3 | Proto-Indo-European | sem- | together, one |