Where does “gnóthaigh” come from?

gnóthaigh (Irish) comes from Irish gnó, from Old Irish gnó, from Proto-Celtic gniyeti, from Proto-Indo-European ǵenh₁- — to produce, to beget, to give birth.

gnóthaigh (Irish): to win, gain; inflection of gnóthach: ##...

Definitions

  1. to win, gain; inflection of gnóthach: ##...

Ancestry of “gnóthaigh”, step by step

StepLanguageWordMeaning
1Irishgnóbusiness; matter, concern
2Old Irishgnóbusiness, matter, concern
3Proto-Celticgniyetito make; to do
4Proto-Indo-Europeanǵenh₁-to produce, to beget, to give birth
Every word from Proto-Indo-European ǵenh₁- →Every word from Proto-Celtic gniyeti →Every word from Old Irish gnó →
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