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Where does “ēskyom” come from?

ēskyom (Proto-Celtic) comes from Proto-Indo-European h₁eysk- — to shine, glitter.

ēskyom (Proto-Celtic): moon

Definitions

  1. moon

Ancestry of “ēskyom”, step by step

StepLanguageWordMeaning
1Proto-Indo-Europeanh₁eysk-to shine, glitter

Words derived from “ēskyom”

  • éasca
  • éascaigh
  • éascaíocht
  • éascaí
  • éscamail
  • éscaide
  • éscae
  • eayst
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