Where does “iascaireacht” come from?

iascaireacht (Irish) comes from Irish -acht, from Old Irish -acht, from Proto-Celtic -axtā, from Proto-Celtic axtā.

iascaireacht (Irish): fishing; fishery

Definitions

  1. fishing; fishery

Ancestry of “iascaireacht”, step by step

StepLanguageWordMeaning
1Irish-achtNominal suffix, used to form abstract ideas or...
2Old Irish-acht-ness, -hood; forms abstract nouns
3Proto-Celtic-axtā
4Proto-Celticaxtā

Words derived from “iascaireacht

Every word from Proto-Celtic axtāEvery word from Irish -achtEvery word from Old Irish -acht
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