nauna
Old Irish
Alternative forms
- nóine
Etymology
From Proto-Celtic *nāunyā, from Proto-Indo-European *neh₂w- (“to die, to lack”).
Noun
nauna f
Descendants
- Middle Irish: núna
Further reading
- Gregory Toner, Sharon Arbuthnot, Máire Ní Mhaonaigh, Marie-Luise Theuerkauf, Dagmar Wodtko, editors (2019), “núna”, in eDIL: Electronic Dictionary of the Irish Language