grian

Manx

/ɡriːn/

noun

Definitions

sun
sunlight
sunshine

Etymology

Inherited from Old Irish grían (sun) inherited from Proto-Celtic *grēnā.

Origin

Proto-Celtic

*grēnā

Gloss

Timeline

Distribution of cognates by language

Geogrpahic distribution of cognates

Cognates and derived terms

*gʷʰer- Proto-Indo-European
grian Irish
grían Old Irish
gríanach Old Irish
gríanda Old Irish
gríanmar Old Irish
gríanán Old Irish
grian Gaelic, Scottish Gaelic
*grēnā Proto-Celtic