Where does “deas” come from?
deas (Irish) comes from Old Irish dess, from Proto-Celtic dexswos, from Proto-Indo-European deḱswo-, from Proto-Indo-European deḱs- — right.
deas (Irish): south, southerly, to the south; right,...
Definitions
- south, southerly, to the south; right,...
Ancestry of “deas”, step by step
| Step | Language | Word | Meaning |
|---|
| 1 | Old Irish | dess | right; south |
| 2 | Proto-Celtic | dexswos | right; south |
| 3 | Proto-Indo-European | deḱswo- | — |
| 4 | Proto-Indo-European | deḱs- | right |
Words derived from “deas”