Where does “enistī” come from?
enistī (Proto-Celtic) comes from Proto-Indo-European h₁eni-sth₂-ih₂, from Proto-Indo-European steh₂- — to stand.
enistī (Proto-Celtic): island
Definitions
- island
Ancestry of “enistī”, step by step
enistī traces back through two separate lines of ancestry.
via Proto-Indo-European h₁eni-sth₂-ih₂
| Step | Language | Word | Meaning |
|---|---|---|---|
| 1 | Proto-Indo-European | h₁eni-sth₂-ih₂ | — |
| 2 | Proto-Indo-European | steh₂- | to stand |
via Proto-Indo-European en-
| Step | Language | Word | Meaning |
|---|---|---|---|
| 1 | Proto-Indo-European | en- | in; year |