Where does “neas” come from?
neas (Irish) comes from Irish neasa, from Old Irish nessa, from Old Irish -a — combines with prepositions to form a relative...
neas (Irish): moulding block; Alternative form of deas
Definitions
- moulding block; Alternative form of deas
Ancestry of “neas”, step by step
| Step | Language | Word | Meaning |
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| 1 | Irish | neasa | nearer, nearest |
| 2 | Old Irish | nessa | — |
| 3 | Old Irish | -a | combines with prepositions to form a relative... |