Where does “spyrryd” come from?

spyrryd (Manx) comes from Old Irish spirut, from Latin spīritus, from Latin spīrō, from Proto-Indo-European (s)peys- — to blow, breathe; to blow to make noise; to blow;...

spyrryd (Manx): spirit; esprit, morale; ghost

Definitions

  1. spirit; esprit, morale; ghost

Ancestry of “spyrryd”, step by step

StepLanguageWordMeaning
1Old Irishspirutspirit, incorporeal being, angel; ghost,...
2Latinspīritusair, breath, breathing
3Latinspīrōto breathe, draw breath, respire
4Proto-Indo-European(s)peys-to blow, breathe; to blow to make noise; to blow;...

Words derived from “spyrryd

Every word from Proto-Indo-European (s)peys-Every word from Latin spīrōEvery word from Latin spīritus