Where does “aig” come from?
aig (Old Irish) comes from Proto-Celtic yegis, from Proto-Indo-European h₁yeg- — ice, icicle.
aig (Old Irish): ice; third-person singular present indicative...
Definitions
- ice; third-person singular present indicative...
Ancestry of “aig”, step by step
| Step | Language | Word | Meaning |
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| 1 | Proto-Celtic | yegis | ice |
| 2 | Proto-Indo-European | h₁yeg- | ice, icicle |