Where does “cantaireacht” come from?
cantaireacht (Irish) comes from Middle Irish cantairecht, from Middle Irish -acht.
cantaireacht (Irish): chanting, singing; murmuring, complaining
Definitions
- chanting, singing; murmuring, complaining
Ancestry of “cantaireacht”, step by step
| Step | Language | Word | Meaning |
|---|
| 1 | Middle Irish | cantairecht | chant, act of chanting |
| 2 | Middle Irish | -acht | — |
Words derived from “cantaireacht”