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Where does “aiteas” come from?

aiteas (Irish) comes from Irish -as, from Old Irish -as, from Proto-Celtic -assus, from Proto-Indo-European -ad-tus.

aiteas (Irish): pleasantness, fun; queerness; feeling of...

Definitions

  1. pleasantness, fun; queerness; feeling of...

Ancestry of “aiteas”, step by step

StepLanguageWordMeaning
1Irish-asNominal suffix, used to form abstract ideas or...
2Old Irish-asNominal suffix, used to form abstract ideas or...
3Proto-Celtic-assus—
4Proto-Indo-European-ad-tus—

Words derived from “aiteas”

  • aiteasach
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