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Where does “criadóireacht” come from?

criadóireacht (Irish) comes from Irish criadóir, from Irish -adóir, from Old Irish -atóir, from Latin -ator, from Latin -tor, from Proto-Italic -tōr, from Proto-Indo-European -tōr, from Proto-Indo-European -tor-s.

criadóireacht (Irish): ceramics; pottery, potting , clay-craft

Definitions

  1. ceramics; pottery, potting , clay-craft

Ancestry of “criadóireacht”, step by step

StepLanguageWordMeaning
1Irishcriadóirceramist; potter
2Irish-adóirSuffix appended to words to create an agent noun,...
3Old Irish-atóir—
4Latin-ator-ator, -er; second-person singular future passive...
5Latin-tor-er
6Proto-Italic-tōr—
7Proto-Indo-European-tōrDerives agent nouns from verbs, denoting someone...
8Proto-Indo-European-tor-s—
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