Where does “eagraíocht” come from?

eagraíocht (Irish) comes from Irish acht, from Middle Irish acht, from Latin āctus, from Latin agō, from Proto-Italic agō, from Proto-Indo-European h₂éǵeti, from Proto-Indo-European h₂eǵ- — to drive.

eagraíocht (Irish): organization

Definitions

  1. organization

Ancestry of “eagraíocht”, step by step

eagraíocht traces back through two separate lines of ancestry.

via Irish acht

StepLanguageWordMeaning
1Irishachtdecree, enactment; compact; condition
2Middle Irishacht—
3Latināctusmade, done, having been done
4Latinagōto act, to behave
5Proto-Italicagōdrive; push, impel; do, act
6Proto-Indo-Europeanh₂éǵetito be driving
7Proto-Indo-Europeanh₂eǵ-to drive

via Irish eagraigh

StepLanguageWordMeaning
1Irisheagraighorganize, arrange; set, ornament
2Old Irishecraidfixes, arranges, disposes; equips, fits out;...

Words derived from “eagraíocht”

Every word from Proto-Indo-European h₂eǵ- →Every word from Proto-Indo-European h₂éǵeti →Every word from Proto-Italic agō →