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Where does “aigneolaíocht” come from?

aigneolaíocht (Irish) comes from Irish aigne, from Old Irish aicned, from Proto-Celtic atignitom, from Proto-Celtic gniyeti, from Proto-Indo-European ǵenh₁- — to produce, to beget, to give birth.

aigneolaíocht (Irish): psychology

Definitions

  1. psychology

Ancestry of “aigneolaíocht”, step by step

StepLanguageWordMeaning
1Irishaignenature, character; mind, disposition; spirit,...
2Old Irishaicnedinherent quality, essence, nature; mind, spirit,...
3Proto-Celticatignitom—
4Proto-Celticgniyetito make; to do
5Proto-Indo-Europeanǵenh₁-to produce, to beget, to give birth
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