Where does “amaideacht” come from?

amaideacht (Irish) comes from Middle Irish amaidecht, from Middle Irish -acht.

amaideacht (Irish): idiocy

Definitions

  1. idiocy

Ancestry of “amaideacht”, step by step

StepLanguageWordMeaning
1Middle Irishamaidechtwitchcraft, evil influence; foolishness
2Middle Irish-acht—

Words derived from “amaideacht”

Every word from Middle Irish -acht →Every word from Middle Irish amaidecht →
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