iníon
Irish (Donegal)
/ɪˈnʲiːnˠ/, /ˈɪnʲiːnʲ/, /n̠ʲiənˠ/
noun
Definitions
- daughter
- girl, maiden; (young) woman
- Miss
Etymology
Inherited from Old Irish ingen (daughter, virgin, maiden, young woman, girl) inherited from Primitive Irish ᚔᚅᚔᚌᚓᚅᚐ inherited from Proto-Celtic *enigenā.
Origin
Proto-Celtic
*enigenā
Gloss
Timeline
Distribution of cognates by language
Geogrpahic distribution of cognates
Cognates and derived terms
- *indigmna Latin
- indigena Latin
- indígena Spanish, Castilian
- *h₁én Proto-Indo-European
- *ǵenh₁- Proto-Indo-European
- indígena Portuguese
- gariníon Irish
- iníonacht Irish
- iníonas Irish
- indígena Catalan, Valencian
- ingen Old Irish
- ingenrad Old Irish
- inghean Gaelic, Scottish Gaelic
- nighean Gaelic, Scottish Gaelic
- ingin Manx
- inneen Manx
- *angʷīnā Proto-Celtic
- *eni-genā Proto-Celtic
- *enigenā Proto-Celtic
- ingenas Middle Irish
- nighean Middle Irish
- ᚔᚅᚔᚌᚓᚅᚐ Primitive Irish