Etymology Explorer › Manx

Where does “red” come from?

red (Manx) comes from Old Irish rét — thing.

red (Manx): thing, object, item; matter

Definitions

  1. thing, object, item; matter

Ancestry of “red”, step by step

StepLanguageWordMeaning
1Old Irishrétthing

Words derived from “red”

  • ard-red
  • fo-red
Every word from Old Irish rét →