Where does “shegin” come from?

shegin (Manx) comes from Manx s’, from Old Irish ís, from Proto-Celtic ɸīssu, from Proto-Indo-European pedsú, from Proto-Indo-European pṓds, from Proto-Indo-European póds, from Proto-Indo-European ped- — to walk, to step; to stumble, to fall.

shegin (Manx): it is necessary, one must, one has to

Definitions

  1. it is necessary, one must, one has to

Ancestry of “shegin”, step by step

shegin traces back through two separate lines of ancestry.

via Manx s’

StepLanguageWordMeaning
1Manxs’—
2Old Irishísunder, below, beneath
3Proto-Celticɸīssuunder
4Proto-Indo-Europeanpedsú—
5Proto-Indo-Europeanpṓdsfoot
6Proto-Indo-Europeanpódsfoot
7Proto-Indo-Europeanped-to walk, to step; to stumble, to fall

via Manx egin

StepLanguageWordMeaning
1Manxeginforce; rape
2Old Irishéicenforce, necessity
3Proto-Celticankenāforce, necessity
4Proto-Indo-Europeanh₂neḱ-to reach, to attain
Every word from Proto-Indo-European ped- →Every word from Proto-Indo-European póds →Every word from Proto-Indo-European pṓds →