dían
Old Irish
/ˈdʲiːən/
adj
Definitions
- swift, rapid, sudden, hasty
- impetuous, vehement, violent
Etymology
Inherited from Proto-Celtic *dēnos derived from Proto-Indo-European *deyh₁- (fly, move swiftly).
Origin
Proto-Indo-European
*deyh₁-
Gloss
fly, move swiftly
Concept
Semantic Field
Animals
Ontological Category
Action/Process