Where does “neuellanagh” come from?
neuellanagh (Manx) comes from Manx ellan, from Old Irish ailén, from Old Irish ail, from Proto-Celtic ɸales-, from Proto-Indo-European pelis- — stone; rock, cliff.
neuellanagh (Manx): mainland, non-Manx, newcomer
Definitions
- mainland, non-Manx, newcomer
Ancestry of “neuellanagh”, step by step
| Step | Language | Word | Meaning |
|---|
| 1 | Manx | ellan | island; isle |
| 2 | Old Irish | ailén | island |
| 3 | Old Irish | ail | third-person singular present indicative conjunct... |
| 4 | Proto-Celtic | ɸales- | — |
| 5 | Proto-Indo-European | pelis- | stone; rock, cliff |