Where does “ard-chionfenee” come from?

ard-chionfenee (Manx) comes from Manx kionfenee, from Manx kione-fenee, from Manx kione, from Old Irish cenn, from Proto-Celtic Kʷennowindos, from Proto-Celtic windos, from Proto-Indo-European windo-, from Proto-Indo-European weyd- — to see.

ard-chionfenee (Manx): generalissimo

Definitions

  1. generalissimo

Ancestry of “ard-chionfenee”, step by step

StepLanguageWordMeaning
1Manxkionfeneegeneral
2Manxkione-feneeleader; champion
3Manxkionehead
4Old Irishcennhead; end
5Proto-CelticKʷennowindoswhite-headed, white-faced
6Proto-Celticwindoswhite
7Proto-Indo-Europeanwindo-—
8Proto-Indo-Europeanweyd-to see
Every word from Proto-Indo-European weyd- →Every word from Proto-Indo-European windo- →Every word from Proto-Celtic windos →