Where does “éileamh” come from?

éileamh (Irish) comes from Irish -amh, from Old Irish -em, from Proto-Celtic *-īmā.

éileamh (Irish): claim, demand

Definitions

  1. claim, demand

Ancestry of “éileamh”, step by step

StepLanguageWordMeaning
1Irish-amhforms verbal nouns
2Old Irish-emForms occupational nouns
3Proto-Celtic*-īmā—

Words derived from “éileamh”

Every word from Proto-Celtic *-īmā →Every word from Old Irish -em →Every word from Irish -amh →