Where does “cía indas” come from?

cía indas (Old Irish) comes from Old Irish indas, from Proto-Celtic ind-astu-, from Proto-Celtic ad-sta, from Proto-Celtic sta.

cía indas (Old Irish): how

Definitions

  1. how

Ancestry of “cía indas”, step by step

cía indas traces back through two separate lines of ancestry.

via Old Irish indas

StepLanguageWordMeaning
1Old Irishindasstatus
2Proto-Celticind-astu-—
3Proto-Celticad-sta—
4Proto-Celticsta—

via Old Irish cía

StepLanguageWordMeaning
1Old Irishcíawho? what?; whoever, whatever; whatever
2Proto-Celtic*kʷeiwho
3Proto-Indo-European*kʷís—

Words derived from “cía indas”

Every word from Proto-Celtic sta →Every word from Proto-Celtic ad-sta →Every word from Proto-Celtic ind-astu- →