Where does “daingnigh” come from?

daingnigh (Irish) comes from Irish -igh, from Old Irish -igidir, from Proto-Celtic *-sagyetor — denominative/causative suffix.

daingnigh (Irish): to fortify, strengthen; to ratify, confirm

Definitions

  1. to fortify, strengthen; to ratify, confirm

Ancestry of “daingnigh”, step by step

StepLanguageWordMeaning
1Irish-ighSuffix used to form verbs from nouns;...
2Old Irish-igidira suffix used to form verbs from nouns and...
3Proto-Celtic*-sagyetordenominative/causative suffix

Words derived from “daingnigh”

Every word from Proto-Celtic *-sagyetor →Every word from Irish -igh →Every word from Old Irish -igidir →