Where does “ainnis” come from?

ainnis (Irish) comes from Old Irish aindeis, from Old Irish dess, from Proto-Celtic dexswos, from Proto-Indo-European deḱswo-, from Proto-Indo-European deḱs- — right.

ainnis (Irish): miserable; mean; wretched, afflicted; awkward,...

Definitions

  1. miserable; mean; wretched, afflicted; awkward,...

Ancestry of “ainnis”, step by step

StepLanguageWordMeaning
1Old Irishaindeisleft; awkward, ungainly; poor, wretched
2Old Irishdessright; south
3Proto-Celticdexswosright; south
4Proto-Indo-Europeandeḱswo-—
5Proto-Indo-Europeandeḱs-right

Words derived from “ainnis”

Every word from Proto-Indo-European deḱs- →Every word from Proto-Indo-European deḱswo- →Every word from Proto-Celtic dexswos →
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