Where does “tigernae” come from?

tigernae (Old Irish) comes from Old Irish tigern, from Proto-Celtic tigernos, from Proto-Celtic -īnos, from Proto-Indo-European -iHnos, from Proto-Indo-European -no- — adjectival suffix.

tigernae (Old Irish): lord

Definitions

  1. lord

Ancestry of “tigernae”, step by step

StepLanguageWordMeaning
1Old Irishtigern—
2Proto-Celtictigernoslord, ruler
3Proto-Celtic-īnosOf or pertaining to; -ine
4Proto-Indo-European-iHnosCreates adjectives of materials
5Proto-Indo-European-no-adjectival suffix

Words derived from “tigernae”

Every word from Proto-Indo-European -no- →Every word from Proto-Celtic -īnos →Every word from Proto-Celtic tigernos →
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