Where does “kiart” come from?

kiart (Manx) comes from Old Irish cert, from Latin certus, from Proto-Indo-European krey- — to sift, separate, divide.

kiart (Manx): right, correct; true; exact, accurate, precise,...

Definitions

  1. right, correct; true; exact, accurate, precise,...

Ancestry of “kiart”, step by step

StepLanguageWordMeaning
1Old Irishcertcorrect, right, proper, fitting; fair, just;...
2Latincertuscertain; fixed, settled, firm; resolved,...
3Proto-Indo-Europeankrey-to sift, separate, divide

Words derived from “kiart

Every word from Proto-Indo-European krey-Every word from Latin certusEvery word from Old Irish cert