Where does “eear-gheay” come from?

eear-gheay (Manx) comes from Manx geay, from Old Irish gáeth — wise; intelligent; wind.

eear-gheay (Manx): zephyr

Definitions

  1. zephyr

Ancestry of “eear-gheay”, step by step

StepLanguageWordMeaning
1Manxgeaywind; flatulence
2Old Irishgáethwise; intelligent; wind
Every word from Old Irish gáeth →Every word from Manx geay →