Where does “aispeist” come from?

aispeist (Irish) comes from Latin asbestos, from Ancient Greek ἄσβεστος, from Ancient Greek ἀ-, from Proto-Hellenic hə-, from Proto-Indo-European sm̥-, from Proto-Indo-European sem- — together, one.

aispeist (Irish): asbestos

Definitions

  1. asbestos

Ancestry of “aispeist”, step by step

StepLanguageWordMeaning
1Latinasbestos—
2Ancient Greekἄσβεστοςunquenchable, inextinguishable; endless,...
3Ancient Greekἀ-The alpha privativum, used to make words that...
4Proto-Hellenichə-same; together
5Proto-Indo-Europeansm̥-one; with, together
6Proto-Indo-Europeansem-together, one
Every word from Proto-Indo-European sem- →Every word from Ancient Greek ἀ- →Every word from Proto-Indo-European sm̥- →