Where does “tíos” come from?
tíos (Irish) comes from Irish feic, from Old Irish ·aicci, from Old Irish ad·cí, from Proto-Celtic *adkʷiseti, from Proto-Indo-European kʷeys-, from Proto-Indo-European kʷey- — to pay; to avenge.
tíos (Irish): housekeeping; domestic establishment, household,...
Definitions
- housekeeping; domestic establishment, household,...
Ancestry of “tíos”, step by step
| Step | Language | Word | Meaning |
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| 1 | Irish | feic | sight, spectacle; see |
| 2 | Old Irish | ·aicci | sees |
| 3 | Old Irish | ad·cí | see; sees, notices, observes; perceives,... |
| 4 | Proto-Celtic | *adkʷiseti | — |
| 5 | Proto-Indo-European | kʷeys- | to see; to heed |
| 6 | Proto-Indo-European | kʷey- | to pay; to avenge |
Words derived from “tíos”