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Where does “isi-” come from?

isi- (Irish) comes from Ancient Greek ἴσος, from Ancient Greek δάκτυλος, from Hebrew דקל, from German Dackel, from German Dachshund, from German Dachs, from Old High German dahs, from Proto-West Germanic þahs — to sire, beget.

isi- (Irish): iso-

Definitions

  1. iso-

Ancestry of “isi-”, step by step

StepLanguageWordMeaning
1Ancient Greekἴσοςequal , equivalent , the same as; equal to ; ...
2Ancient Greekδάκτυλοςfinger; measure of length, the breadth of a...
3Hebrewדקלpalm tree; date; dachshund
4GermanDackeldachshund; a similar-looking dog, e.g. a basset...
5GermanDachshunddachshund; a similar-looking dog, e.g. a basset...
6GermanDachsbadger; genitive singular of Dach
7Old High Germandahs—
8Proto-West Germanicþahsbadger
9Proto-Germanicþahsuzbadger
10Proto-Indo-Europeantótḱus—
11Proto-Indo-Europeantetḱ-to create, produce; to cut, hew
12Proto-Indo-Europeanteḱ-to sire, beget

Words derived from “isi-”

  • iseapód
  • iseapróipil
  • iseatrópach
  • iseatóp
  • iseatópach
  • isi-dhéthaobhach
  • isidinimiciúil
  • isileictreach
  • isiméadrach
  • isi-démhorfacht
  • isiméir
  • isiméireach
  • isiseismeach
  • isiméireacht
  • iseamorfacht
  • isiteirmeach
  • isiméadracht
  • iseatrópacht
  • iseacrómatach
  • iseabar
  • iseabarach
  • iseabat
  • iseacór
  • iseagamacht
Every word from Proto-Indo-European teḱ- →