Where does “arnaisc” come from?

arnaisc (Old Irish) comes from Old Irish air-, from Proto-Celtic ɸare-, from Proto-Celtic ɸare, from Proto-Indo-European h₂wes- — to dwell, live, reside; to stay, spend the night.

arnaisc (Old Irish): to bind, to guarantee

Definitions

  1. to bind, to guarantee

Ancestry of “arnaisc”, step by step

StepLanguageWordMeaning
1Old Irishair-for-, fore
2Proto-Celticɸare-for-, fore-
3Proto-Celticɸarein front of
4Proto-Indo-Europeanh₂wes-to dwell, live, reside; to stay, spend the night
Every word from Proto-Indo-European h₂wes-Every word from Proto-Celtic ɸareEvery word from Old Irish air-
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