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Where does “teiy” come from?

teiy (Manx) comes from Middle Irish togaid, from Old Irish do·goa, from Proto-Celtic toguseti, from Proto-Indo-European ǵews- — to taste, try.

teiy (Manx): to pick, gather

Definitions

  1. to pick, gather

Ancestry of “teiy”, step by step

StepLanguageWordMeaning
1Middle Irishtogaid—
2Old Irishdo·goato choose, select
3Proto-Celtictoguseti—
4Proto-Indo-Europeanǵews-to taste, try

Words derived from “teiy”

  • co-heiyderys
  • teiyder
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