Where does “ímáig” come from?
ímáig (Old Irish) comes from Latin imāgō, from Proto-Italic imā, from Proto-Indo-European h₂eym- — to copy, imitate.
Ancestry of “ímáig”, step by step
| Step | Language | Word | Meaning |
|---|
| 1 | Latin | imāgō | — |
| 2 | Proto-Italic | imā | copy |
| 3 | Proto-Indo-European | h₂eym- | to copy, imitate |
Words derived from “ímáig”