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Where does “cuing” come from?

cuing (Irish) comes from Middle Irish cuing, from Proto-Celtic kom-yungis, from Proto-Indo-European yung-.

cuing (Irish): yoke; bond, obligation; tie, beam

Definitions

  1. yoke; bond, obligation; tie, beam

Ancestry of “cuing”, step by step

StepLanguageWordMeaning
1Middle Irishcuingyoke
2Proto-Celtickom-yungis—
3Proto-Indo-Europeanyung-—
Every word from Proto-Indo-European yung- →