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
- controllable, repressible
Ancestry of “yn-smaghtey”, step by step
| Step | Language | Word | Meaning |
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| 1 | Manx | yn- | -able, fit |
| 2 | Old Irish | in- | in; Alternative form of id- |
| 3 | Proto-Celtic | eni- | in |
| 4 | Zulu | a- | he, she, it; class 1 subject concord, used in the... |
| 5 | Proto-Bantu | à- | Class 1 subject concord |