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

  1. island

Ancestry of “enistī”, step by step

enistī traces back through two separate lines of ancestry.

via Proto-Indo-European h₁eni-sth₂-ih₂

StepLanguageWordMeaning
1Proto-Indo-Europeanh₁eni-sth₂-ih₂
2Proto-Indo-Europeansteh₂-to stand

via Proto-Indo-European en-

StepLanguageWordMeaning
1Proto-Indo-Europeanen-in; year

Words derived from “enistī

Every word from Proto-Indo-European steh₂-Every word from Proto-Indo-European h₁eni-sth₂-ih₂