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Where does “rann” come from?

rann (Scottish Gaelic) comes from Old Irish rann, from Proto-Celtic *ɸrasnā.

rann (Scottish Gaelic): part, section, portion; verse, stanza, rhyme

Definitions

  1. part, section, portion; verse, stanza, rhyme

Ancestry of “rann”, step by step

StepLanguageWordMeaning
1Old Irishrannpart
2Proto-Celtic*ɸrasnā—
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