Where does “ard-skeeal” come from?
ard-skeeal (Manx) comes from Manx skeeal, from Old Irish scél, from Proto-Celtic skʷetlom, from Proto-Indo-European sekʷ- — to follow; to see; to say.
ard-skeeal (Manx): epic, feature
Ancestry of “ard-skeeal”, step by step
| Step | Language | Word | Meaning |
|---|
| 1 | Manx | skeeal | story; news; narrative |
| 2 | Old Irish | scél | story, narration, tale; story told of a... |
| 3 | Proto-Celtic | skʷetlom | — |
| 4 | Proto-Indo-European | sekʷ- | to follow; to see; to say |
Words derived from “ard-skeeal”