Where does “ainm” come from?
ainm (Old Irish) comes from Primitive Irish ᚐᚅᚋ, from Proto-Celtic anman, from Proto-Indo-European h₁nómn̥, from Proto-Indo-European h₃neh₃- — to name.
ainm (Old Irish): Alternative spelling of ainmm
Definitions
- Alternative spelling of ainmm
Ancestry of “ainm”, step by step
| Step | Language | Word | Meaning |
|---|
| 1 | Primitive Irish | ᚐᚅᚋ | name |
| 2 | Proto-Celtic | anman | name |
| 3 | Proto-Indo-European | h₁nómn̥ | name |
| 4 | Proto-Indo-European | h₃neh₃- | to name |
Words derived from “ainm”