Where does “feighil” come from?
feighil (Irish) comes from Middle Irish figell, from Latin vigil, from Proto-Indo-European weǵ- — lively, awake; strong.
feighil (Irish): vigilance, watchfulness; care, attention; verbal...
Definitions
- vigilance, watchfulness; care, attention; verbal...
Ancestry of “feighil”, step by step
| Step | Language | Word | Meaning |
|---|
| 1 | Middle Irish | figell | — |
| 2 | Latin | vigil | awake, watching, alert; watchman, guard,... |
| 3 | Proto-Indo-European | weǵ- | lively, awake; strong |
Words derived from “feighil”