Where does “آيرلنډ” come from?

آيرلنډ (Pashto) comes from English Ireland, from Middle English Irlond, from Old English Īrland, from Old English Īras, from Old Norse Írar, from Old Irish Ériu, from Primitive Irish *Īweriū, from Proto-Celtic Φīweryū — fat, milk.

آيرلنډ (Pashto): Ireland

Definitions

  1. Ireland

Ancestry of “آيرلنډ”, step by step

StepLanguageWordMeaning
1EnglishIrelandOther places named Ireland
2Middle EnglishIrlond
3Old EnglishĪrland
4Old EnglishĪrasIrishmen
5Old NorseÍrarIrishmen
6Old IrishÉriuIreland
7Primitive Irish*Īweriū
8Proto-CelticΦīweryū
9Proto-Indo-EuropeanpiHweryon-
10Proto-Indo-EuropeanpeyH-fat, milk
Every word from Proto-Indo-European peyH-Every word from Proto-Indo-European piHweryon-Every word from Proto-Celtic Φīweryū