Where does “noa-chredjaltagh” come from?
noa-chredjaltagh (Manx) comes from Manx noa-, from Manx noa, from Middle Irish núa, from Old Irish nuae, from Proto-Celtic *nowiyos, from Proto-Indo-European néwyos, from Proto-Indo-European néwos, from Proto-Indo-European new- — new; to nod, assent to.
noa-chredjaltagh (Manx): convert, neophyte
Ancestry of “noa-chredjaltagh”, step by step
| Step | Language | Word | Meaning |
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| 1 | Manx | noa- | new-; neo- |
| 2 | Manx | noa | new, fresh, novel, recent |
| 3 | Middle Irish | núa | — |
| 4 | Old Irish | nuae | — |
| 5 | Proto-Celtic | *nowiyos | — |
| 6 | Proto-Indo-European | néwyos | Alternative form of *néwos; new |
| 7 | Proto-Indo-European | néwos | new |
| 8 | Proto-Indo-European | new- | new; to nod, assent to |