Where does “mee-emshiragh” come from?

mee-emshiragh (Manx) comes from Manx emshir, from Old Irish aimser, from Proto-Celtic amsterā, from Proto-Indo-European h₂mh₁-eh₂, from Proto-Indo-European h₂meh₁- — to mow, reap.

mee-emshiragh (Manx): anachronistic

Definitions

  1. anachronistic

Ancestry of “mee-emshiragh”, step by step

StepLanguageWordMeaning
1Manxemshirweather; time; tense
2Old Irishaimserpoint in time; period of time, season; age, epoch
3Proto-Celticamsterātime, moment
4Proto-Indo-Europeanh₂mh₁-eh₂—
5Proto-Indo-Europeanh₂meh₁-to mow, reap
Every word from Proto-Indo-European h₂meh₁- →Every word from Proto-Indo-European h₂mh₁-eh₂ →Every word from Proto-Celtic amsterā →
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