ette

Old Irish

/ˈetʲe/

noun
Definitions
  • wing, pinion
  • fin
  • feather, plume

Etymology

Inherited from Proto-Celtic *ɸettiyā derived from Proto-Indo-European *peth₂- (fly, spread out, fall), *peth₂- (fly, spread out, fall).

Origin

Proto-Indo-European

*peth₂-

Gloss

fly, spread out, fall

Concept
Semantic Field

Animals

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