Where does “nithe” come from?

nithe (Irish) comes from Irish ní, from Old Irish nige, from Proto-Celtic *nigyā.

nithe (Irish): plural of ní

Definitions

  1. plural of ní

Ancestry of “nithe”, step by step

StepLanguageWordMeaning
1Irishníthing; object; which
2Old Irishnigewashing
3Proto-Celtic*nigyā—
Every word from Proto-Celtic *nigyā →Every word from Old Irish nige →Every word from Irish ní →