Where does “daltachas” come from?

daltachas (Irish) comes from Irish daltach, from Irish ách, from Old Irish acht, from Proto-Celtic extos, from Proto-Indo-European eǵʰs — out; from, out of.

daltachas (Irish): fosterage; pupilage

Definitions

  1. fosterage; pupilage

Ancestry of “daltachas”, step by step

StepLanguageWordMeaning
1Irishdaltachof or belonging to foster children; having foster...
2IrisháchAlternative form of ach
3Old Irishachtbut; provided; inflection of aigid: ##...
4Proto-Celticextosexcept, but
5Proto-Indo-Europeaneǵʰsout; from, out of
Every word from Proto-Indo-European eǵʰs →Every word from Proto-Celtic extos →Every word from Old Irish acht →