Where does “neuslane” come from?
neuslane (Manx) comes from Manx slane, from Old Irish slán, from Proto-Celtic *slānos, from Proto-Indo-European sōlh₂- — mercy, comfort; comfort, mercy.
neuslane (Manx): incomplete, imperfect
Ancestry of “neuslane”, step by step
| Step | Language | Word | Meaning |
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| 1 | Manx | slane | well, sane, unhurt; whole, entire, undivided,... |
| 2 | Old Irish | slán | healthy, sound; safe; whole |
| 3 | Proto-Celtic | *slānos | — |
| 4 | Proto-Indo-European | sōlh₂- | mercy, comfort; comfort, mercy |