Where does “éadálach” come from?

éadálach (Irish) comes from Irish ách, from Old Irish acht, from Proto-Celtic extos, from Proto-Indo-European eǵʰs — out; from, out of.

éadálach (Irish): acquisitive; profitable, lucrative; rich

Definitions

  1. acquisitive; profitable, lucrative; rich

Ancestry of “éadálach”, step by step

éadálach traces back through two separate lines of ancestry.

via Irish ách

StepLanguageWordMeaning
1IrisháchAlternative form of ach
2Old Irishachtbut; provided; inflection of aigid: ##...
3Proto-Celticextosexcept, but
4Proto-Indo-Europeaneǵʰsout; from, out of

via Irish éadáil

StepLanguageWordMeaning
1Irishéadáilacquisition; profit; wealth
2Old Irishétáilgain, profit, wealth
Every word from Proto-Indo-European eǵʰsEvery word from Proto-Celtic extosEvery word from Old Irish acht