Where does “eostatach” come from?
eostatach (Irish) comes from Irish eo, from Old Irish eó, from Proto-Celtic esoxs — salmon.
eostatach (Irish): eustatic
Ancestry of “eostatach”, step by step
| Step | Language | Word | Meaning |
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| 1 | Irish | eo | salmon; noble being, prince; yew tree |
| 2 | Old Irish | eó | salmon; stem, shaft; yew, tree |
| 3 | Proto-Celtic | esoxs | salmon |