Where does “íoc” come from?

íoc (Irish) comes from Old Irish íccaid, from Old Irish -aid, from Proto-Celtic -āti, from Proto-Indo-European -h₂ti — Forms factitive verbs from adjective stems.

íoc (Irish): pay; requite, atone; verbal noun of íoc

Definitions

  1. pay; requite, atone; verbal noun of íoc

Ancestry of “íoc”, step by step

StepLanguageWordMeaning
1Old Irishíccaidto heal, to cure; to save; to pay, to compensate...
2Old Irish-aidforms [[AP:Old Irish class A I present verbs
3Proto-Celtic-ātiForms verbs from nouns and adjectives
4Proto-Indo-European-h₂tiForms factitive verbs from adjective stems

Words derived from “íoc”

Every word from Proto-Indo-European -h₂ti →Every word from Old Irish -aid →Every word from Proto-Celtic -āti →