Where does “ard-reihys” come from?

ard-reihys (Manx) comes from Manx reihys, from Manx -ys, from Old Irish -as, from Proto-Celtic -assus, from Proto-Indo-European -ad-tus.

ard-reihys (Manx): general election

Definitions

  1. general election

Ancestry of “ard-reihys”, step by step

StepLanguageWordMeaning
1Manxreihyselection; choiceness; electioneer
2Manx-ysNominal suffix, used to form abstract ideas or...
3Old Irish-asNominal suffix, used to form abstract ideas or...
4Proto-Celtic-assus—
5Proto-Indo-European-ad-tus—
Every word from Proto-Indo-European -ad-tus →Every word from Manx -ys →Every word from Old Irish -as →
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