Where does “cantaireacht” come from?

cantaireacht (Irish) comes from Middle Irish cantairecht, from Middle Irish -acht.

cantaireacht (Irish): chanting, singing; murmuring, complaining

Definitions

  1. chanting, singing; murmuring, complaining

Ancestry of “cantaireacht”, step by step

StepLanguageWordMeaning
1Middle Irishcantairechtchant, act of chanting
2Middle Irish-acht

Words derived from “cantaireacht

Every word from Middle Irish -achtEvery word from Middle Irish cantairecht