Where does “Íoslainnis” come from?
Íoslainnis (Irish) comes from Irish is, from Old Irish ís, from Proto-Celtic ɸīssu, from Proto-Indo-European pedsú, from Proto-Indo-European pṓds, from Proto-Indo-European póds, from Proto-Indo-European ped- — to walk, to step; to stumble, to fall.
Íoslainnis (Irish): the Icelandic language
Definitions
- the Icelandic language
Ancestry of “Íoslainnis”, step by step
Íoslainnis traces back through two separate lines of ancestry.
via Irish is
| Step | Language | Word | Meaning |
|---|---|---|---|
| 1 | Irish | is | reduced form of agus; Present/future realis... |
| 2 | Old Irish | ís | under, below, beneath |
| 3 | Proto-Celtic | ɸīssu | under |
| 4 | Proto-Indo-European | pedsú | — |
| 5 | Proto-Indo-European | pṓds | foot |
| 6 | Proto-Indo-European | póds | foot |
| 7 | Proto-Indo-European | ped- | to walk, to step; to stumble, to fall |
via Irish Íoslainn
| Step | Language | Word | Meaning |
|---|---|---|---|
| 1 | Irish | Íoslainn | Iceland |