Where does “aíochtach” come from?

aíochtach (Irish) comes from Irish aíocht, from Middle Irish oígidecht, from Old Irish oígedacht, from Old Irish oígi — stranger, guest, visitor.

aíochtach (Irish): lodging; hospitable; willing to put up persons...

Definitions

  1. lodging; hospitable; willing to put up persons...

Ancestry of “aíochtach”, step by step

StepLanguageWordMeaning
1Irishaíochthospitality; lodgings
2Middle Irishoígidecht
3Old Irishoígedacht
4Old Irishoígistranger, guest, visitor
Every word from Old Irish oígiEvery word from Old Irish oígedachtEvery word from Middle Irish oígidecht
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