Where does “achtaigh” come from?

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

achtaigh (Irish): enact, decree, legislate, ordain

Definitions

  1. enact, decree, legislate, ordain

Ancestry of “achtaigh”, step by step

StepLanguageWordMeaning
1Old Irishachtaigidstipulates as a condition; decrees, ordains
2Old Irishachtbut; provided; inflection of aigid: ##...
3Proto-Celticextosexcept, but
4Proto-Indo-Europeaneǵʰsout; from, out of

Words derived from “achtaigh

Every word from Proto-Indo-European eǵʰsEvery word from Proto-Celtic extosEvery word from Old Irish acht