Hibernia
Latin
proper noun
Definitions
- (historical) Ireland
Etymology
Borrowed from Ancient Greek Ἰ̄έρνη derived from Proto-Celtic *Φīweryū derived from Proto-Indo-European *piHweryon-, *piHwer- (fat).
Origin
Proto-Indo-European
*piHwer-
Gloss
fat
Concept
Semantic Field
Food and drink
Ontological Category
Property
Kanji
脂
Emoji
🐹
Timeline
Distribution of cognates by language
Geogrpahic distribution of cognates
Cognates and derived terms
- Ireland English
- Ἰ̄έρνη Ancient Greek
- Ἰ̄ουερνία Ancient Greek
- Ἰέρνη Ancient Greek
- Ἰουερνία Ancient Greek
- *peyH- Proto-Indo-European
- *piH-wer-, *peyH- Proto-Indo-European
- *piHwer- Proto-Indo-European
- *piHwer-yō- Proto-Indo-European
- *piHweryon- Proto-Indo-European
- Éire Irish
- Éireannach Irish
- Írar Old Norse
- irer Danish
- Ejro Esperanto
- Ériu Old Irish
- *ɸīweryū Proto-Celtic
- *Φīweryū Proto-Celtic
- *Iwerðon Proto-Brythonic