Where does “ard-sym” come from?

ard-sym (Manx) comes from Manx sym, from Middle Irish suim, from Latin summa, from Latin summus, from Proto-Italic supemos, from Proto-Indo-European (s)úp-m̥mo-s, from Proto-Indo-European upó, from Proto-Indo-European h₃ewp-.

ard-sym (Manx): total

Definitions

  1. total

Ancestry of “ard-sym”, step by step

ard-sym traces back through two separate lines of ancestry.

via Manx sym

StepLanguageWordMeaning
1Manxsyminterest; sum
2Middle Irishsuim
3Latinsummatop, summit, highest point or place; the...
4Latinsummushighest, greatest, the most high; top, on top
5Proto-Italicsupemos
6Proto-Indo-European(s)úp-m̥mo-s
7Proto-Indo-Europeanupóunder, below
8Proto-Indo-Europeanh₃ewp-

via Manx ard

StepLanguageWordMeaning
1Manxardhigh; tall; height, high place
2Old Irishardhigh; height
3Proto-Celticardwoshigh
4Proto-Indo-Europeanh₃erdʰwós
5Proto-Indo-Europeanh₃erdʰ-to increase, grow; upright, high
6Proto-Indo-European-wósCreates adjectives from verb stems
Every word from Proto-Indo-European h₃ewp-Every word from Proto-Indo-European upóEvery word from Proto-Indo-European (s)úp-m̥mo-s