Where does “bun-towshanee” come from?
bun-towshanee (Manx) comes from Manx -ee, from Old Irish -igidir, from Proto-Celtic *-sagyetor — denominative/causative suffix.
bun-towshanee (Manx): to standardize
Definitions
- to standardize
Ancestry of “bun-towshanee”, step by step
| Step | Language | Word | Meaning |
|---|---|---|---|
| 1 | Manx | -ee | Suffix used to form verbs from nouns |
| 2 | Old Irish | -igidir | a suffix used to form verbs from nouns and... |
| 3 | Proto-Celtic | *-sagyetor | denominative/causative suffix |