Where does “kishtey” come from?

kishtey (Manx) comes from Middle Irish ciste, from Latin cista, from Ancient Greek κύστις, from Proto-Indo-European (s)kewH- — to cover, bedeck; cover.

kishtey (Manx): box, case; carton; trunk, chest

Definitions

  1. box, case; carton; trunk, chest

Ancestry of “kishtey”, step by step

StepLanguageWordMeaning
1Middle Irishciste—
2Latincistaa trunk, a chest, a casket; vocative singular of...
3Ancient Greekκύστιςbladder
4Proto-Indo-European(s)kewH-to cover, bedeck; cover

Words derived from “kishtey”

Every word from Proto-Indo-European (s)kewH- →Every word from Ancient Greek κύστις →Every word from Latin cista →