Where does “aaphroofey” come from?

aaphroofey (Manx) comes from Manx aa, from Old Irish óa, from Old Irish ó, from Proto-Celtic *au, from Proto-Indo-European h₂ew, from Proto-Indo-European ǵʰe — Postpositional intensifying particle: indeed, at any rate, in fact.

aaphroofey (Manx): revise

Definitions

  1. revise

Ancestry of “aaphroofey”, step by step

StepLanguageWordMeaning
1Manxaacomparative degree of aeg
2Old Irishóaliver
3Old Irishófrom, of; by; since, after
4Proto-Celtic*auaway from
5Proto-Indo-Europeanh₂ewaway from, off; again
6Proto-Indo-EuropeanǵʰePostpositional intensifying particle: indeed, at any rate, in fact
Every word from Proto-Indo-European ǵʰeEvery word from Proto-Indo-European h₂ewEvery word from Proto-Celtic *au