Where does “aibítreach” come from?
aibítreach (Irish) comes from Irish aibítir, from Old Irish apgitir, from Latin abecedārium, from Latin abecedarius, from Latin dē, from Latin post, from Latin poste, from Proto-Italic posti — afterwards, post; by, at.
aibítreach (Irish): alphabetical
Ancestry of “aibítreach”, step by step
| Step | Language | Word | Meaning |
|---|
| 1 | Irish | aibítir | alphabet; ABC, rudiments |
| 2 | Old Irish | apgitir | alphabet; ABC |
| 3 | Latin | abecedārium | — |
| 4 | Latin | abecedarius | Of or pertaining to the alphabet—alphabetical,... |
| 5 | Latin | dē | — |
| 6 | Latin | post | behind; after, since, besides, except; behind,... |
| 7 | Latin | poste | ablative singular of postis |
| 8 | Proto-Italic | posti | — |
| 9 | Proto-Indo-European | pósti | — |
| 10 | Proto-Indo-European | pós | afterwards, post; by, at |