sean
Irish (Donegal)
/ʃanˠ/, /ʃæːnˠ/
adj
Definitions
- old
Etymology
Inherited from Old Irish sen inherited from Proto-Celtic *senos (old) inherited from Proto-Indo-European *sénos (old).
Origin
Proto-Indo-European
*sénos
Gloss
old
Concept
Semantic Field
Time
Ontological Category
Other
Kanji
古, 老
Emoji
🏚️ 🏛️ 👴 👵 💻️ 💽 💾 📜 🗝️ 🦳 🧓
Timeline
Distribution of cognates by language
Geogrpahic distribution of cognates
Cognates and derived terms
- senior English
- *seior Latin
- *senior Latin
- consenior Latin
- senem Latin
- senex Latin
- senior Latin
- senior, seniōrem Latin
- senioritas Latin
- seniōrem Latin
- senātus Latin
- senīlis Latin
- Senior German
- signore Italian
- senior French
- senior Spanish, Castilian
- sénior Spanish, Castilian
- Σένονες Ancient Greek
- ἕνος Ancient Greek
- *sénos Proto-Indo-European
- sénior Portuguese
- *sinīgaz Proto-Germanic
- senior Polish
- scéal Irish
- seanad Irish
- seanadóir Irish
- seanscéal Irish
- seignor Old French
- sire Old French
- Hen Galan Welsh
- hen Welsh
- henaint Welsh
- hendad Welsh
- hendref Welsh
- հին Old Armenian
- sen Old Irish
- senchas Old Irish
- sean Gaelic, Scottish Gaelic
- shenn Manx
- shenn-chaaynt Manx
- shenn-cheaut Manx
- sennor Old Portuguese
- *senos Proto-Celtic
- *sánas Proto-Indo-Iranian
- signôr Friulian
- senis Lithuanian
- segnor Old Occitan
- senher Old Occitan
- senscél Middle Irish
- sior Venetian
- *senas Proto-Balto-Slavic
- sinar Dalmatian
- sinaur Dalmatian
- sinjaur Dalmatian
- *hen Proto-Brythonic
- senior Interlingua