Where does “nigid” come from?
nigid (Middle Irish) comes from Old Irish nigid, from Proto-Celtic nigyeti, from Proto-Indo-European neygʷ- — to wash.
nigid (Middle Irish): he washes
Ancestry of “nigid”, step by step
| Step | Language | Word | Meaning |
|---|
| 1 | Old Irish | nigid | to wash |
| 2 | Proto-Celtic | nigyeti | — |
| 3 | Proto-Indo-European | neygʷ- | to wash |
Words derived from “nigid”