Where does “túsaigh” come from?

túsaigh (Irish) comes from Irish tús, from Old Irish tús, from Proto-Celtic *towissus, from Proto-Celtic wissus, from Proto-Indo-European wéydtus, from Proto-Indo-European weyd- — to see.

túsaigh (Irish): to start, begin, initialize

Definitions

  1. to start, begin, initialize

Ancestry of “túsaigh”, step by step

StepLanguageWordMeaning
1Irishtúsbeginning; forward, leading, position;...
2Old Irishtúsbeginning; forefront
3Proto-Celtic*towissusact of leading, beginning
4Proto-Celticwissusact of discovering, finding out; knowledge
5Proto-Indo-Europeanwéydtus—
6Proto-Indo-Europeanweyd-to see

Words derived from “túsaigh”

Every word from Proto-Indo-European weyd- →Every word from Proto-Indo-European wéydtus →Every word from Proto-Celtic wissus →