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Where does “aigesean” come from?

aigesean (Irish) comes from Irish aige, from Middle Irish co, from Old Irish co, from Proto-Celtic kom, from Proto-Indo-European ḱóm, from Proto-Indo-European ḱe, from Middle English kyt, from German kitt — to bend; curve; arch; vault; to bow, bend, arch,...

aigesean (Irish): third-person singular masculine emphatic of ag

Definitions

  1. third-person singular masculine emphatic of ag

Ancestry of “aigesean”, step by step

StepLanguageWordMeaning
1Irishaigethird-person singular masculine of ag: at him, at...
2Middle Irishcoto, toward
3Old Irishcowith; how?; to, toward
4Proto-Celtickomwith, co-
5Proto-Indo-Europeanḱómbeside, near, by, with
6Proto-Indo-EuropeanḱeDeictic particle, here; Post-positional...
7Middle Englishkyt—
8Germankitt—
9Old High Germankuti—
10Proto-West Germanickwidugum, resin
11Proto-Germanickweduzresin
12Proto-Indo-Europeangʷet-resin, gum; to say, speak
13Proto-Indo-Europeangū-to bend; curve; arch; vault; to bow, bend, arch,...
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