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Where does “ainmmnid” come from?

ainmmnid (Old Irish) comes from Old Irish ainmm, from Primitive Irish ᚐᚅᚋ, from Proto-Celtic anman, from Proto-Indo-European h₁nómn̥, from Proto-Indo-European h₃neh₃- — to name.

ainmmnid (Old Irish): nominative case

Definitions

  1. nominative case

Ancestry of “ainmmnid”, step by step

StepLanguageWordMeaning
1Old Irishainmmname; reputation, repute, renown; noun
2Primitive Irishᚐᚅᚋname
3Proto-Celticanmanname
4Proto-Indo-Europeanh₁nómn̥name
5Proto-Indo-Europeanh₃neh₃-to name

Words derived from “ainmmnid”

  • ainmní
  • ainmníoch
  • ainmníochas
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