Where does “do-varganagh” come from?

do-varganagh (Manx) comes from Manx do-, from Old Irish do-, from Proto-Celtic dus-, from Proto-Indo-European dus-, from Proto-Indo-European dēwǝ- — to fail, be behind, be lacking.

do-varganagh (Manx): nonnegotiable

Definitions

  1. nonnegotiable

Ancestry of “do-varganagh”, step by step

StepLanguageWordMeaning
1Manxdo-non-, un-
2Old Irishdo-impossible, extremely difficult; ill, evil;...
3Proto-Celticdus-bad
4Proto-Indo-Europeandus-bad
5Proto-Indo-Europeandēwǝ-to fail, be behind, be lacking
Every word from Proto-Indo-European dēwǝ- →Every word from Proto-Indo-European dus- →Every word from Old Irish do- →