Where does “aash” come from?

aash (Manx) comes from Old Irish ais, from Proto-Celtic *axsi-, from Proto-Celtic *axsilā, from Proto-Indo-European h₂eḱs-, from Proto-Indo-European h₂eǵ- — to drive.

aash (Manx): ease, easement; break, rest

Definitions

  1. ease, easement; break, rest

Ancestry of “aash”, step by step

StepLanguageWordMeaning
1Old Irishaisback
2Proto-Celtic*axsi-—
3Proto-Celtic*axsilā—
4Proto-Indo-Europeanh₂eḱs-axis, axle
5Proto-Indo-Europeanh₂eǵ-to drive

Words derived from “aash”

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