Where does “yl-vessagh” come from?

yl-vessagh (Manx) comes from Manx mess, from Old Irish mess, from Proto-Celtic messus, from Proto-Indo-European mēd-, from Proto-Indo-European med- — to measure; to give advice; healing.

yl-vessagh (Manx): polycarpic

Definitions

  1. polycarpic

Ancestry of “yl-vessagh”, step by step

StepLanguageWordMeaning
1Manxmessfruit
2Old Irishmessjudgement; animal feed; tree-fruit
3Proto-Celticmessusmeasurement, judgement
4Proto-Indo-Europeanmēd-to measure
5Proto-Indo-Europeanmed-to measure; to give advice; healing
Every word from Proto-Indo-European med- →Every word from Proto-Indo-European mēd- →Every word from Proto-Celtic messus →