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Where does “pyshoon” come from?

pyshoon (Manx) comes from Middle Irish puinnsiun.

pyshoon (Manx): poison

Definitions

  1. poison

Ancestry of “pyshoon”, step by step

StepLanguageWordMeaning
1Middle Irishpuinnsiun—

Words derived from “pyshoon”

  • pyshoonagh
  • ard-physhoonagh
Every word from Middle Irish puinnsiun →