Where does “neuaashideyr” come from?
neuaashideyr (Manx) comes from Manx neuaashid, from Manx neuaash, from Manx aash, from Old Irish ais, from Proto-Celtic *axsi-, from Proto-Celtic *axsilā, from Proto-Indo-European h₂eḱs-, from Proto-Indo-European h₂eǵ- — to drive.
neuaashideyr (Manx): ombudsman
Ancestry of “neuaashideyr”, step by step
| Step | Language | Word | Meaning |
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| 1 | Manx | neuaashid | qualm, grievance; discontentedness, malaise;... |
| 2 | Manx | neuaash | disquiet, unease, discomfort, discontent |
| 3 | Manx | aash | ease, easement; break, rest |
| 4 | Old Irish | ais | back |
| 5 | Proto-Celtic | *axsi- | — |
| 6 | Proto-Celtic | *axsilā | — |
| 7 | Proto-Indo-European | h₂eḱs- | axis, axle |
| 8 | Proto-Indo-European | h₂eǵ- | to drive |