Where does “ynysu” come from?

ynysu (Welsh) comes from Welsh ynys, from Old Welsh inis, from Proto-Brythonic ɨnɨs, from Proto-Celtic enistī, from Proto-Indo-European h₁eni-sth₂-ih₂, from Proto-Indo-European steh₂- — to stand.

ynysu (Welsh): to insulate

Definitions

  1. to insulate

Ancestry of “ynysu”, step by step

StepLanguageWordMeaning
1Welshynysisland; piece of land, realm, territory
2Old Welshinis
3Proto-Brythonicɨnɨsisland
4Proto-Celticenistīisland
5Proto-Indo-Europeanh₁eni-sth₂-ih₂
6Proto-Indo-Europeansteh₂-to stand

Words derived from “ynysu

Every word from Proto-Indo-European steh₂-Every word from Proto-Indo-European h₁eni-sth₂-ih₂Every word from Proto-Celtic enistī