Where does “airid” come from?

airid (Old Irish) comes from Proto-Celtic aryeti, from Proto-Indo-European h₂éryeti, from Proto-Indo-European h₂erh₃-, from Proto-Indo-European h₁er- — earth.

airid (Old Irish): to plough/plow, to till

Definitions

  1. to plough/plow, to till

Ancestry of “airid”, step by step

StepLanguageWordMeaning
1Proto-Celticaryetito plough/plow
2Proto-Indo-Europeanh₂éryetito be ploughing
3Proto-Indo-Europeanh₂erh₃-to plough
4Proto-Indo-Europeanh₁er-earth

Words derived from “airid”

Every word from Proto-Indo-European h₁er- →Every word from Proto-Indo-European h₂erh₃- →Every word from Proto-Indo-European h₂éryeti →