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Where does “lenbaide” come from?

lenbaide (Old Irish) comes from Old Irish Dé, from Proto-Celtic dwīyūss, from Proto-Indo-European dʰewh₂- — smoke; mist, haze.

lenbaide (Old Irish): childish, puerile

Definitions

  1. childish, puerile

Ancestry of “lenbaide”, step by step

StepLanguageWordMeaning
1Old IrishDévocative/genitive singular of Día
2Proto-Celticdwīyūss—
3Proto-Indo-Europeandʰewh₂-smoke; mist, haze

Words derived from “lenbaide”

  • leanbaí
Every word from Proto-Indo-European dʰewh₂- →