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

  1. second-person plural imperative of ro·finnadar

Ancestry of “finnaid”, step by step

StepLanguageWordMeaning
1Old Irishro·finnadarto find
2Proto-Celticwindetito know, to see; find
3Proto-Indo-Europeanweyd-to see
Every word from Proto-Indo-European weyd- →Every word from Proto-Celtic windeti →Every word from Old Irish ro·finnadar →