Where does “jough” come from?

jough (Manx) comes from Old Irish deug, from Proto-Celtic dī-āti-s, from Proto-Indo-European dʰeh₁(y)- — to suckle, nurse.

jough (Manx): drink; potion

Definitions

  1. drink; potion

Ancestry of “jough”, step by step

StepLanguageWordMeaning
1Old Irishdeugdrink; draught; potion
2Proto-Celticdī-āti-s—
3Proto-Indo-Europeandʰeh₁(y)-to suckle, nurse
Every word from Proto-Indo-European dʰeh₁(y)- →Every word from Proto-Celtic dī-āti-s →Every word from Old Irish deug →
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