Where does “dírbheathaisnéiseach” come from?
dírbheathaisnéiseach (Irish) comes from Irish dírbheathaisnéis, from Irish beathaisnéis, from Irish beath-, from Irish beatha, from Old Irish bethu, from Proto-Celtic biwotūts, from Proto-Celtic biwos, from Proto-Indo-European gʷih₃wós — to live.
dírbheathaisnéiseach (Irish): autobiographical
Definitions
- autobiographical
Ancestry of “dírbheathaisnéiseach”, step by step
| Step | Language | Word | Meaning |
|---|---|---|---|
| 1 | Irish | dírbheathaisnéis | autobiography |
| 2 | Irish | beathaisnéis | biography, memoir |
| 3 | Irish | beath- | vital |
| 4 | Irish | beatha | life; biography; living, livelihood; food,... |
| 5 | Old Irish | bethu | life |
| 6 | Proto-Celtic | biwotūts | life |
| 7 | Proto-Celtic | biwos | alive, living; mortal |
| 8 | Proto-Indo-European | gʷih₃wós | alive, living |
| 9 | Proto-Indo-European | gʷeih₃w- | to live |