Where does “dhíomsa” come from?
dhíomsa (Irish) comes from Irish dhíom, from Irish de, from Old Irish di, from Proto-Celtic dī, from Proto-Indo-European de — Emphatic or contrastive particle, and, but;...
dhíomsa (Irish): first-person singular emphatic of de
Definitions
- first-person singular emphatic of de
Ancestry of “dhíomsa”, step by step
| Step | Language | Word | Meaning |
|---|
| 1 | Irish | dhíom | first-person singular of de: from/of me |
| 2 | Irish | de | from; of; third-person singular masculine of de |
| 3 | Old Irish | di | of, from; Alternative spelling of dí: to/from her |
| 4 | Proto-Celtic | dī | — |
| 5 | Proto-Indo-European | de | Emphatic or contrastive particle, and, but;... |