Where does “agglee” come from?

agglee (Manx) comes from Manx aggle, from Old Irish ecal, from Old Irish ess-, from Old Irish léicid, from Proto-Celtic linkʷīti, from Proto-Indo-European linékʷti, from Proto-Indo-European leykʷ- — to leave.

agglee (Manx): become afraid, be afraid of, fear; frighten,...

Definitions

  1. become afraid, be afraid of, fear; frighten,...

Ancestry of “agglee”, step by step

agglee traces back through two separate lines of ancestry.

via Manx aggle

StepLanguageWordMeaning
1Manxagglefear
2Old Irishecalfearful, timid
3Old Irishess-ex-, out; privative prefix: non-, -less
4Old Irishléicidto leave, abandon, release, let go; to let,...
5Proto-Celticlinkʷītito leave, to leave behind
6Proto-Indo-Europeanlinékʷtito be leaving
7Proto-Indo-Europeanleykʷ-to leave

via Manx ee

StepLanguageWordMeaning
1Manxeeshe; her; it
2Old Irishsíshe; it; Alternative spelling of síi
3Proto-Celticsīshe
4Proto-Indo-Europeansih₂she
5Proto-Indo-European-ih₂Feminizes athematic nominal stems
6Proto-Indo-European-h₂Creates collective nouns, which refer to groups...

Words derived from “agglee”

Every word from Proto-Indo-European leykʷ- →Every word from Proto-Indo-European linékʷti →Every word from Old Irish ess- →