Where does “garraane” come from?

garraane (Yola) comes from Irish gearrán, from Irish -án, from Middle Irish -án, from Old Irish -án, from Primitive Irish -ᚐᚌᚅᚔ, from Proto-Celtic *-agnos.

garraane (Yola): A working horse

Definitions

  1. A working horse

Ancestry of “garraane”, step by step

StepLanguageWordMeaning
1Irishgearrángelding; garron; lesbian, dyke
2Irish-ánA suffix used to derive instruments, diminutives,...
3Middle Irish-ándiminutive suffix
4Old Irish-ándiminutive suffix
5Primitive Irish-ᚐᚌᚅᚔdiminutive suffix
6Proto-Celtic*-agnos—
Every word from Proto-Celtic *-agnos →Every word from Irish -án →Every word from Old Irish -án →