Where does “ard-vooaralys” come from?
ard-vooaralys (Manx) comes from Manx mooaral, from Manx -al, from Manx goaill, from Old Irish gabál, from Proto-Celtic gabaglā, from Proto-Celtic gabyeti, from Proto-Indo-European gʰeh₁bʰ- — to grab, take.
ard-vooaralys (Manx): imperiousness
Ancestry of “ard-vooaralys”, step by step
| Step | Language | Word | Meaning |
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| 1 | Manx | mooaral | majestic |
| 2 | Manx | -al | — |
| 3 | Manx | goaill | verbal noun of gow; seizure, apprehension;... |
| 4 | Old Irish | gabál | taking; verbal noun of gaibid |
| 5 | Proto-Celtic | gabaglā | taking |
| 6 | Proto-Celtic | gabyeti | take, hold; to take, hold |
| 7 | Proto-Indo-European | gʰeh₁bʰ- | to grab, take |