Where does “jaaghey” come from?

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

jaaghey (Manx): smoking, fumigation

Definitions

  1. smoking, fumigation

Ancestry of “jaaghey”, step by step

StepLanguageWordMeaning
1Manxjaaghsmoke; fumes; to smoke
2Middle Irishdeathach—
3Old IrishDévocative/genitive singular of Día
4Proto-Celticdwīyūss—
5Proto-Indo-Europeandʰewh₂-smoke; mist, haze
Every word from Proto-Indo-European dʰewh₂- →Every word from Proto-Celtic dwīyūss →Every word from Old Irish Dé →
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