Where does “daon-nós” come from?

daon-nós (Irish) comes from Irish daon-, from Irish daon, from Middle Irish dóen, from Old Irish doíni, from Proto-Celtic dowinis, from Proto-Indo-European dʰew- — to die, pass away; to run, flow.

daon-nós (Irish): folkway

Definitions

  1. folkway

Ancestry of “daon-nós”, step by step

StepLanguageWordMeaning
1Irishdaon-folk; demo-
2Irishdaonhuman being
3Middle IrishdóenSynonym of duine
4Old Irishdoíninominative/vocative/accusative plural of duine
5Proto-Celticdowinis—
6Proto-Indo-Europeandʰew-to die, pass away; to run, flow
Every word from Proto-Indo-European dʰew- →Every word from Proto-Celtic dowinis →Every word from Old Irish doíni →