Where does “ingin” come from?

ingin (Manx) comes from Old Irish ingen, from Primitive Irish ᚔᚅᚔᚌᚓᚅᚐ, from Proto-Celtic enigenā, from Proto-Indo-European ǵenh₁- — to produce, to beget, to give birth.

ingin (Manx): nail, claw, talon; hoof

Definitions

  1. nail, claw, talon; hoof

Ancestry of “ingin”, step by step

StepLanguageWordMeaning
1Old Irishingendaughter; maiden, virgin, young woman; nail
2Primitive Irishᚔᚅᚔᚌᚓᚅᚐdaughter
3Proto-Celticenigenādaughter
4Proto-Indo-Europeanǵenh₁-to produce, to beget, to give birth
Every word from Proto-Indo-European ǵenh₁- →Every word from Proto-Celtic enigenā →Every word from Primitive Irish ᚔᚅᚔᚌᚓᚅᚐ →