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Where does “bogadh” come from?

bogadh (Irish) comes from Irish -adh, from Old Irish -ad, from Proto-Celtic -tus, from Proto-Indo-European -tus — Derives action nouns from verb roots.

bogadh (Irish): verbal noun of bog; softening, easement;...

Definitions

  1. verbal noun of bog; softening, easement;...

Ancestry of “bogadh”, step by step

StepLanguageWordMeaning
1Irish-adhCreates the regular verbal noun of...
2Old Irish-adsuffix forming verbal nouns; suffix forming the...
3Proto-Celtic-tusForms action nouns from verb stems
4Proto-Indo-European-tusDerives action nouns from verb roots
Every word from Proto-Indo-European -tus →