Where does “gríanán” come from?

gríanán (Old Irish) comes from Old Irish -án, from Primitive Irish -ᚐᚌᚅᚔ, from Proto-Celtic *-agnos.

gríanán (Old Irish): a sunny place, a bower, a place open to the sun

Definitions

  1. a sunny place, a bower, a place open to the sun

Ancestry of “gríanán”, step by step

StepLanguageWordMeaning
1Old Irish-ándiminutive suffix
2Primitive Irish-ᚐᚌᚅᚔdiminutive suffix
3Proto-Celtic*-agnos—

Words derived from “gríanán”

Every word from Proto-Celtic *-agnos →Every word from Old Irish -án →Every word from Primitive Irish -ᚐᚌᚅᚔ →