deas

Irish (Donegal)

/dʲasˠ/, /dʲæsˠ/

adverb
Definitions
  • destination south, southerly, to the south

Etymology

Inherited from Old Irish dess (convenient, right-hand, south, right, agreeable, just) inherited from Proto-Celtic *dexswos (right) inherited from Proto-Indo-European *deḱswo-.

Origin

Proto-Indo-European

*deḱswo-

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