Where does “fliaghey” come from?

fliaghey (Manx) comes from Old Irish flechud, from Old Irish fliuch, from Proto-Celtic wlikʷos, from Proto-Indo-European wleykʷ- — moist, to wet.

fliaghey (Manx): wet; rain; rainfall

Definitions

  1. wet; rain; rainfall

Ancestry of “fliaghey”, step by step

StepLanguageWordMeaning
1Old Irishflechudrain
2Old Irishfliuchwet; damp, wet weather
3Proto-Celticwlikʷoswet
4Proto-Indo-Europeanwleykʷ-moist, to wet

Words derived from “fliaghey

Every word from Proto-Indo-European wleykʷ-Every word from Proto-Celtic wlikʷosEvery word from Old Irish fliuch