Where does “tánaise” come from?

tánaise (Old Irish) comes from Old Irish saidid, from Proto-Celtic sedeti, from Proto-Indo-European sḗd- — to sit.

tánaise (Old Irish): second

Definitions

  1. second

Ancestry of “tánaise”, step by step

StepLanguageWordMeaning
1Old Irishsaididto sit
2Proto-Celticsedetito sit
3Proto-Indo-Europeansḗd-to sit
Every word from Proto-Indo-European sḗd-Every word from Proto-Celtic sedetiEvery word from Old Irish saidid
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