Where does “yn-smaghtey” come from?

yn-smaghtey (Manx) comes from Manx yn-, from Old Irish in-, from Proto-Celtic eni-, from Zulu a-, from Proto-Bantu à- — Class 1 subject concord.

yn-smaghtey (Manx): controllable, repressible

Definitions

  1. controllable, repressible

Ancestry of “yn-smaghtey”, step by step

StepLanguageWordMeaning
1Manxyn--able, fit
2Old Irishin-in; Alternative form of id-
3Proto-Celticeni-in
4Zulua-he, she, it; class 1 subject concord, used in the...
5Proto-Bantuà-Class 1 subject concord
Every word from Proto-Bantu à- →Every word from Manx yn- →Every word from Old Irish in- →