Where does “aiste” come from?
aiste (Irish) comes from Old Irish aiste, from Latin essentia, from Latin esse, from Ancient Greek οὐσία, from Ancient Greek εἰμί, from Proto-Hellenic ehmi, from Proto-Indo-European h₁ésmi, from Proto-Indo-European h₁ēs-.
aiste (Irish): quirk, peculiarity; knack; odd talent; manner,...
Definitions
- quirk, peculiarity; knack; odd talent; manner,...
Ancestry of “aiste”, step by step
| Step | Language | Word | Meaning |
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| 1 | Old Irish | aiste | characteristic, special quality, peculiarity;... |
| 2 | Latin | essentia | essence, being |
| 3 | Latin | esse | present infinitive of sum; state, condition;... |
| 4 | Ancient Greek | οὐσία | that which is one's own, one's substance,... |
| 5 | Ancient Greek | εἰμί | To be, exist; live; To be; it is possible |
| 6 | Proto-Hellenic | ehmi | to be |
| 7 | Proto-Indo-European | h₁ésmi | first-person singular present indicative of... |
| 8 | Proto-Indo-European | h₁ēs- | — |
Words derived from “aiste”