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Where does “jaagh” come from?

jaagh (Manx) comes from Middle Irish deathach, from Old Irish Dé, from Proto-Celtic dwīyūss, from Proto-Indo-European dʰewh₂- — smoke; mist, haze.

jaagh (Manx): smoke; fumes; to smoke

Definitions

  1. smoke; fumes; to smoke

Ancestry of “jaagh”, step by step

StepLanguageWordMeaning
1Middle Irishdeathach—
2Old IrishDévocative/genitive singular of Día
3Proto-Celticdwīyūss—
4Proto-Indo-Europeandʰewh₂-smoke; mist, haze

Words derived from “jaagh”

  • neuyaagheyder
  • jaagheyder
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