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Where does “síci-” come from?

síci- (Irish) comes from Ancient Greek Ψυχή, from Ancient Greek δῆλος, from Proto-Indo-European dyew- — to be bright; sky, heaven.

síci- (Irish): psycho-

Definitions

  1. psycho-

Ancestry of “síci-”, step by step

StepLanguageWordMeaning
1Ancient GreekΨυχή—
2Ancient Greekδῆλοςvisible; conspicuous; manifest
3Proto-Indo-Europeandyew-to be bright; sky, heaven

Words derived from “síci-”

  • síceolaí
  • sícigineach
  • sícifisic
  • síceolaíocht
  • néarshíceolaíocht
  • bithshíceasóisialta
  • síciméadracht
  • sícigineas
  • síceolaíoch
  • sícidinimiciúil
  • síceapatach
  • síceapaite
  • síceadhráma
  • síceasóisialta
Every word from Proto-Indo-European dyew- →