Where does “áit” come from?

áit (Irish) comes from Old Irish áitt, from Proto-Celtic yāntī, from Proto-Indo-European yeh₂- — to go; to go in, enter; to ride, to travel.

áit (Irish): place, area; space, room; holding

Definitions

  1. place, area; space, room; holding

Ancestry of “áit”, step by step

StepLanguageWordMeaning
1Old Irisháittplace, situation, position; dwelling, abode;...
2Proto-Celticyāntī—
3Proto-Indo-Europeanyeh₂-to go; to go in, enter; to ride, to travel

Words derived from “áit”

Every word from Proto-Indo-European yeh₂- →Every word from Proto-Celtic yāntī →Every word from Old Irish áitt →