Where does “fuathaigh” come from?
fuathaigh (Irish) comes from Middle Irish fúathaigid, from Middle Irish fúath, from Old Irish úath, from Latin iōta, from Ancient Greek ἰῶτα, from Phoenician 𐤉, from Egyptian 𓂝.
fuathaigh (Irish): hate
Ancestry of “fuathaigh”, step by step
| Step | Language | Word | Meaning |
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| 1 | Middle Irish | fúathaigid | hates, abhors |
| 2 | Middle Irish | fúath | hatred, abhorrence |
| 3 | Old Irish | úath | fear, horror, terror; a horrible or terrible... |
| 4 | Latin | iōta | — |
| 5 | Ancient Greek | ἰῶτα | iota, the name for the ninth letter Ι, ι of the... |
| 6 | Phoenician | 𐤉 | yod; yodh |
| 7 | Egyptian | 𓂝 | — |
Words derived from “fuathaigh”