ᚔᚅᚔᚌᚓᚅᚐ

Primitive Irish
FWOTD – 24 May 2018

Etymology

From Proto-Celtic *enigenā, from Proto-Indo-European *h₁én (“in”) + *ǵenh₁- (“produce, give birth”) (compare Latin indigena (“native”), Ancient Greek ἐγγόνη (engónē, “granddaughter”)). Also compare engine.

Noun

ᚔᚅᚔᚌᚓᚅᚐ (inigena) f

  1. daughter
    • EGLWC/1/2 at the Celtic Inscribed Stones Project
      ᚛ᚔᚅᚔᚌᚓᚅᚐ ᚉᚒᚅᚔᚌᚅᚔ ᚐᚃᚔᚈᚈᚑᚏᚔᚌᚓᚄ᚜ (inigena cunigni avittoriges)
      Bilingual inscription alongside Latin AVITORIA FILIA CUNIGANI
      Avitoriges, daughter of Cunignus

Descendants
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