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Where does “keternâ” come from?

keternâ (Old Irish) comes from Latin catena, from Proto-Indo-European kat- — cub; to weave, to braid; to link or weave...

Ancestry of “keternâ”, step by step

StepLanguageWordMeaning
1Latincatenachain
2Proto-Indo-Europeankat-cub; to weave, to braid; to link or weave...

Words derived from “keternâ”

  • kerne
  • ceithearnach
  • ceithern
  • kern
  • ceithernach
  • ceithern
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