Where does “iarann” come from?

iarann (Scottish Gaelic) comes from Old Irish íarn, from Proto-Celtic īsarnom, from Proto-Indo-European h₁ésh₂r̥ — blood.

iarann (Scottish Gaelic): iron; blade

Definitions

  1. iron; blade

Ancestry of “iarann”, step by step

StepLanguageWordMeaning
1Old Irishíarniron
2Proto-Celticīsarnomiron
3Proto-Indo-Europeanh₁ésh₂r̥blood
Every word from Proto-Indo-European h₁ésh₂r̥ →Every word from Proto-Celtic īsarnom →Every word from Old Irish íarn →