Where does “donney” come from?

donney (Manx) comes from Old Irish donae, from Proto-Celtic dognawos.

donney (Manx): unfortunate, very ill, inauspicious

Definitions

  1. unfortunate, very ill, inauspicious

Ancestry of “donney”, step by step

StepLanguageWordMeaning
1Old Irishdonaebad, unfortunate
2Proto-Celticdognawos
Every word from Proto-Celtic dognawosEvery word from Old Irish donae