Where does “ard-niau” come from?

ard-niau (Manx) comes from Manx niau, from Old Irish nem, from Proto-Celtic nemos, from Proto-Indo-European nébʰos, from Proto-Indo-European -os — Creates action nouns or result nouns from verbs;...

ard-niau (Manx): zenith

Definitions

  1. zenith

Ancestry of “ard-niau”, step by step

StepLanguageWordMeaning
1Manxniauheaven
2Old Irishnemheaven; sky; radiance
3Proto-Celticnemossky, heaven
4Proto-Indo-Europeannébʰoscloud; mist, moisture
5Proto-Indo-European-osCreates action nouns or result nouns from verbs;...
Every word from Proto-Indo-European -os →Every word from Proto-Indo-European nébʰos →Every word from Proto-Celtic nemos →