Where does “nessa” come from?
nessa (Old Irish) comes from Proto-Celtic *nessos.
nessa (Old Irish): nearer, closer
Definitions
- nearer, closer
Ancestry of “nessa”, step by step
nessa traces back through two separate lines of ancestry.
via Proto-Celtic *nessos
| Step | Language | Word | Meaning |
|---|---|---|---|
| 1 | Proto-Celtic | *nessos | — |
via Old Irish *nessos
| Step | Language | Word | Meaning |
|---|---|---|---|
| 1 | Old Irish | *nessos | — |