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Where does “easraigh” come from?

easraigh (Irish) comes from Irish -igh, from Old Irish -igidir, from Proto-Celtic *-sagyetor.

easraigh (Irish): litter, strew; scatter, sprinkle

Definitions

  1. litter, strew; scatter, sprinkle

Ancestry of “easraigh”, 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*-sagyetor—

Words derived from “easraigh”

  • easraitheacht
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