Where does “yindyssagh” come from?

yindyssagh (Manx) comes from Manx yindys, from Old Irish ingantus, from Old Irish ingnad, from Proto-Celtic angnātos, from Proto-Indo-European n̥-, from Proto-Indo-European ne — not.

yindyssagh (Manx): wonderful, marvellous, rare, prodigious,...

Definitions

  1. wonderful, marvellous, rare, prodigious,...

Ancestry of “yindyssagh”, step by step

StepLanguageWordMeaning
1Manxyindyswonder, wonderment, admiration; marvel,...
2Old Irishingantuswonder, astonishment
3Old Irishingnadstrange, unusual, unfamiliar
4Proto-Celticangnātosunknown, obscure
5Proto-Indo-Europeann̥-not, un-
6Proto-Indo-Europeannenot
Every word from Proto-Indo-European ne