Where does “ard-ooasle” come from?

ard-ooasle (Manx) comes from Manx ooasle, from Old Irish úasal, from Proto-Celtic ouxselos, from Proto-Indo-European h₃ewps-.

ard-ooasle (Manx): majestic

Definitions

  1. majestic

Ancestry of “ard-ooasle”, step by step

StepLanguageWordMeaning
1Manxooaslearistocratic, lordly; lofty, dignified;...
2Old Irishúasalhigh; lofty, high-born; noble, gallant, genteel
3Proto-Celticouxseloshigh, elevated
4Proto-Indo-Europeanh₃ewps-—
Every word from Proto-Indo-European h₃ewps- →Every word from Proto-Celtic ouxselos →Every word from Old Irish úasal →