Where does “deiney” come from?
deiney (Manx) comes from Middle Irish dóenda, from Old Irish doíndae.
deiney (Manx): human; plural of dooinney; verbal noun of dein
Definitions
- human; plural of dooinney; verbal noun of dein
Ancestry of “deiney”, step by step
| Step | Language | Word | Meaning |
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| 1 | Middle Irish | dóenda | pertaining to man; human, mortal; profane,... |
| 2 | Old Irish | doíndae | — |
Words derived from “deiney”