Where does “arindí” come from?
arindí (Old Irish) comes from Old Irish ár, from Proto-Celtic agros, from Proto-Indo-European h₂eǵro-, from Proto-Indo-European h₂eǵ- — to drive.
arindí (Old Irish): because, since
Definitions
- because, since
Ancestry of “arindí”, step by step
arindí traces back through 3 separate lines of ancestry.
via Old Irish ár
| Step | Language | Word | Meaning |
|---|---|---|---|
| 1 | Old Irish | ár | slaughter, carnage; defeat, destruction |
| 2 | Proto-Celtic | agros | — |
| 3 | Proto-Indo-European | h₂eǵro- | hunt |
| 4 | Proto-Indo-European | h₂eǵ- | to drive |
via Old Irish í
| Step | Language | Word | Meaning |
|---|---|---|---|
| 1 | Old Irish | í | deictic particle, used mostly in combination with... |
| 2 | Proto-Celtic | īwos | yew |
| 3 | Proto-Indo-European | *h₁eyHw- | yew |
via Old Irish ind
| Step | Language | Word | Meaning |
|---|---|---|---|
| 1 | Old Irish | ind | inflection of in: ## genitive singular... |