Where does “slyst” come from?

slyst (Manx) comes from Middle Irish slis, from Old Irish slis, from Proto-Celtic stlissus — side.

slyst (Manx): border; seaboard, coast; district, environ,...

Definitions

  1. border; seaboard, coast; district, environ,...

Ancestry of “slyst”, step by step

StepLanguageWordMeaning
1Middle Irishslisside, wall; slope, side; side, flank
2Old Irishslisside, wall; slope, side; side, flank
3Proto-Celticstlissusside

Words derived from “slyst”

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