Where does “jaɣ” come from?
jaɣ (Proto-Brythonic) comes from Proto-Celtic yegis, from Proto-Indo-European h₁yeg- — ice, icicle.
jaɣ (Proto-Brythonic): ice
Definitions
- ice
Ancestry of “jaɣ”, step by step
jaɣ traces back through two separate lines of ancestry.
via Proto-Celtic yegis
| Step | Language | Word | Meaning |
|---|---|---|---|
| 1 | Proto-Celtic | yegis | ice |
| 2 | Proto-Indo-European | h₁yeg- | ice, icicle |
via Proto-Uralic jäŋe
| Step | Language | Word | Meaning |
|---|---|---|---|
| 1 | Proto-Uralic | jäŋe | ice |