Where does “thokeawn” come from?

thokeawn (Yola) comes from Irish dóiteán, from Irish dóite, from Irish dóigh, from Old Irish dóïd, from Proto-Celtic *dauyeti, from Proto-Indo-European deh₂w- — kindle, burn; to burn.

thokeawn (Yola): A destructive fire

Definitions

  1. A destructive fire

Ancestry of “thokeawn”, step by step

StepLanguageWordMeaning
1Irishdóiteánfire, conflagration
2Irishdóitepast participle of dóigh; genitive singular of...
3Irishdóighburn, singe; sear, scorch; put out; hope,...
4Old Irishdóïdto burn, scorch
5Proto-Celtic*dauyetito kindle, burn
6Proto-Indo-Europeandeh₂w-kindle, burn; to burn
Every word from Proto-Indo-European deh₂w-Every word from Proto-Celtic *dauyetiEvery word from Old Irish dóïd