Where does “Carrick-a-Dee” come from?

Carrick-a-Dee (Yola) comes from Yola a, from Middle English A, from Middle English I, from Old English iċ, from Proto-West Germanic ik, from Proto-Germanic *ek, from Proto-Indo-European éǵh₂ — I.

Carrick-a-Dee (Yola): A Forth mountain on Wexford, which is 776 feet above the level of the sea

Definitions

  1. A Forth mountain on Wexford, which is 776 feet above the level of the sea

Ancestry of “Carrick-a-Dee”, step by step

Carrick-a-Dee traces back through 3 separate lines of ancestry.

via Yola a

StepLanguageWordMeaning
1Yolaa
2Middle EnglishA
3Middle EnglishII (first-person singular subject pronoun)
4Old EnglishI
5Proto-West GermanicikI
6Proto-Germanic*ek
7Proto-Indo-Europeanéǵh₂I

via Yola Carrick

StepLanguageWordMeaning
1YolaCarrickrock
2Irishcarraigrock
3Old Irishcarracrock, large stone
4Old Welshcarreccstone
5Proto-Brythonic*karreg
6Proto-Celtic*karrikā
7Proto-Indo-European*kh₂er-

via Yola dee

StepLanguageWordMeaning
1Yoladeeto die
2Middle Englishdeyento die; To dye or perform the process of dyeing;...
3Old Norsedeyjato die
4Proto-West Germanicdauwjanto die
5Proto-Germanicdawjanąto die
6Proto-Indo-Europeandʰew-to die, pass away; to run, flow
Every word from Proto-Indo-European éǵh₂
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