Where does “jinshar” come from?
jinshar (Manx) comes from English Ginger, from English gingerly, from English -ly, from English grisly, from Middle English grisely, from Old English grisliċ, from Old English -līċ, from Proto-Germanic *-līk.
jinshar (Manx): ginger
Ancestry of “jinshar”, step by step
| Step | Language | Word | Meaning |
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| 1 | English | Ginger | — |
| 2 | English | gingerly | In a delicate and cautious manner; Very careful... |
| 3 | English | -ly | Used to form adjectives from nouns, the... |
| 4 | English | grisly | Horrifyingly repellent; gruesome, terrifying;... |
| 5 | Middle English | grisely | — |
| 6 | Old English | grisliċ | grisly, horrible; dreadful, horrid |
| 7 | Old English | -līċ | suffix forming {{glossary|adjective}}s meaning... |
| 8 | Proto-Germanic | *-līk | — |