Where does “jeih-veysagh” come from?

jeih-veysagh (Manx) comes from Manx jeih-veays, from Manx beays, from Manx bea, from Middle Irish betha, from Old Irish bethu, from Proto-Celtic biwotūts, from Proto-Celtic biwos, from Proto-Indo-European gʷih₃wós — to live.

jeih-veysagh (Manx): well-conducted

Definitions

  1. well-conducted

Ancestry of “jeih-veysagh”, step by step

StepLanguageWordMeaning
1Manxjeih-veaysetiquette
2Manxbeaysbeing, existence
3Manxbealife
4Middle Irishbethalife
5Old Irishbethulife
6Proto-Celticbiwotūtslife
7Proto-Celticbiwosalive, living; mortal
8Proto-Indo-Europeangʷih₃wósalive, living
9Proto-Indo-Europeangʷeih₃w-to live
Every word from Proto-Indo-European gʷeih₃w- →Every word from Proto-Indo-European gʷih₃wós →Every word from Proto-Celtic biwos →