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Where does “h₂ey-w-es-to-” come from?

h₂ey-w-es-to- (Proto-Indo-European) comes from Proto-Indo-European h₂ey- — vital force, life, age, eternity; day, morning.

Ancestry of “h₂ey-w-es-to-”, step by step

StepLanguageWordMeaning
1Proto-Indo-Europeanh₂ey-vital force, life, age, eternity; day, morning

Words derived from “h₂ey-w-es-to-”

  • nua-aoiseach
  • iarnua-aoiseachas
  • nua-aois
  • nua-aoiseacht
  • aosánach
  • anaosta
  • aosta
  • oighearaois
  • anaostacht
  • foraosta
  • críonaosta
  • lánaosta
  • aostacht
  • aostach
  • meánaois
  • Meánaois
  • meánaoiseach
  • meánaoiseachas
  • aosaigh
  • príomhaoiseach
  • aois
  • iarnua-aoiseach
  • iarnua-aoiseacht
  • aos
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