Where does “ᚉᚒᚅᚐᚌᚒᚄᚄᚑᚄ” come from?

ᚉᚒᚅᚐᚌᚒᚄᚄᚑᚄ (Primitive Irish) comes from Proto-Celtic gustus, from Proto-Indo-European ǵéwstus, from Proto-Indo-European ǵews- — to taste, try.

Ancestry of “ᚉᚒᚅᚐᚌᚒᚄᚄᚑᚄ”, step by step

ᚉᚒᚅᚐᚌᚒᚄᚄᚑᚄ traces back through two separate lines of ancestry.

via Proto-Celtic gustus

StepLanguageWordMeaning
1Proto-Celticgustuschoice; excellence, force
2Proto-Indo-Europeanǵéwstustaste
3Proto-Indo-Europeanǵews-to taste, try

via Primitive Irish ᚉᚒᚅᚐ

StepLanguageWordMeaning
1Primitive Irishᚉᚒᚅᚐhound, wolf
2Proto-Celtickūdog; wolf
3Proto-Indo-Europeanḱwṓdog
Every word from Proto-Indo-European ǵews- →Every word from Proto-Indo-European ǵéwstus →Every word from Proto-Celtic gustus →