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Where does “vondeish” come from?

vondeish (Manx) comes from Middle English avantage, from Old French avantage, from Old French avant, from Latin ab ante, from Latin ante, from Ancient Greek κλίσις, from Ancient Greek -σῐς, from Ancient Greek -τις — Derives abstract/action nouns from verb roots.

vondeish (Manx): advantage

Definitions

  1. advantage

Ancestry of “vondeish”, step by step

StepLanguageWordMeaning
1Middle Englishavantage—
2Old Frenchavantageadvantage; profit; gain
3Old Frenchavantbeforehand; earlier
4Latinab ante—
5Latinantebefore, in front, forwards; before; before,...
6Ancient Greekκλίσιςbending, inclination; a lying down; a place for...
7Ancient Greek-σῐς"suffix forming nouns"
8Ancient Greek-τιςEarlier form of -σις , retained after dentals δ,...
9Proto-Indo-European-tisDerives abstract/action nouns from verb roots

Words derived from “vondeish”

  • vondeishagh
  • mee-vondeish
  • neuvondeish
  • neuvondeishagh
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