Where does “tharainne” come from?
tharainne (Scottish Gaelic) comes from Scottish Gaelic tharainn, from Scottish Gaelic thar, from Old Irish tar, from Old Irish a, from Proto-Celtic *ā, from Proto-Indo-European ō — oh, ah.
tharainne (Scottish Gaelic): over us; beyond us
Ancestry of “tharainne”, step by step
| Step | Language | Word | Meaning |
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| 1 | Scottish Gaelic | tharainn | over us; beyond us |
| 2 | Scottish Gaelic | thar | over, across; beyond |
| 3 | Old Irish | tar | over, across |
| 4 | Old Irish | a | nominative/accusative singular neuter of in; that... |
| 5 | Proto-Celtic | *ā | — |
| 6 | Proto-Indo-European | ō | oh, ah |