Where does “fásteanga” come from?

fásteanga (Irish) comes from Irish fás, from Old Irish ásaid, from Old Irish áss, from Proto-Celtic exs, from Proto-Indo-European h₁eǵʰs — out.

fásteanga (Irish): creole language

Definitions

  1. creole language

Ancestry of “fásteanga”, step by step

fásteanga traces back through two separate lines of ancestry.

via Irish fás

StepLanguageWordMeaning
1Irishfásgrow; verbal noun of fás; growing, growth
2Old Irishásaidto grow; to increase; to arise, to develop
3Old Irishássgrowth; verbal noun of ásaid
4Proto-Celticexsout of; from
5Proto-Indo-Europeanh₁eǵʰsout

via Irish teanga

StepLanguageWordMeaning
1Irishteangatongue; language
2Old Irishtengaetongue; language
3Proto-Celtictangʷāt-—
4Proto-Indo-Europeandn̥ǵʰwéh₂stongue
Every word from Proto-Indo-European h₁eǵʰs →Every word from Proto-Celtic exs →Every word from Old Irish áss →