Where does “ushtagh” come from?

ushtagh (Manx) comes from Manx ushtey, from Old Irish uisce, from Proto-Celtic udenskyos, from Proto-Indo-European wódr̥, from Proto-Indo-European wed-, from Proto-Indo-European wey- — to wither; fade; to move, go ahead; to be strong;...

ushtagh (Manx): watery; aquatic

Definitions

  1. watery; aquatic

Ancestry of “ushtagh”, step by step

StepLanguageWordMeaning
1Manxushteywater
2Old Irishuiscewater
3Proto-Celticudenskyoswater
4Proto-Indo-Europeanwódr̥water
5Proto-Indo-Europeanwed-water
6Proto-Indo-Europeanwey-to wither; fade; to move, go ahead; to be strong;...
Every word from Proto-Indo-European wey- →Every word from Proto-Indo-European wed- →Every word from Proto-Indo-European wódr̥ →