Where does “intísin” come from?
intísin (Old Irish) comes from Old Irish intí, from Old Irish int, from Old Irish in, from Proto-Celtic sindos, from Proto-Indo-European sḗm, from Proto-Indo-European sem- — together, one.
intísin (Old Irish): that, that one, that person/thing
Definitions
- that, that one, that person/thing
Ancestry of “intísin”, step by step
intísin traces back through two separate lines of ancestry.
via Old Irish intí
| Step | Language | Word | Meaning |
|---|---|---|---|
| 1 | Old Irish | intí | (s)he who, that which; the one who, the one which; whoever, what(ever) |
| 2 | Old Irish | int | inflection of in: ## nominative singular... |
| 3 | Old Irish | in | the; Alternative spelling of ind; interrogative... |
| 4 | Proto-Celtic | sindos | this |
| 5 | Proto-Indo-European | sḗm | one |
| 6 | Proto-Indo-European | sem- | together, one |