Where does “finnaid” come from?
finnaid (Old Irish) comes from Old Irish ro·finnadar, from Proto-Celtic windeti, from Proto-Indo-European weyd- — to see.
finnaid (Old Irish): second-person plural imperative of ro·finnadar
Definitions
- second-person plural imperative of ro·finnadar
Ancestry of “finnaid”, step by step
| Step | Language | Word | Meaning |
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| 1 | Old Irish | ro·finnadar | to find |
| 2 | Proto-Celtic | windeti | to know, to see; find |
| 3 | Proto-Indo-European | weyd- | to see |