Where does “ithe” come from?
ithe (Irish) comes from Irish ith, from Old Irish ithid, from Proto-Celtic ɸiteti, from Proto-Indo-European peyt- — food, nutrition; to nourish, feed.
ithe (Irish): inflection of ith:
## present subjunctive...
Definitions
- inflection of ith:
## present subjunctive...
Ancestry of “ithe”, step by step
| Step | Language | Word | Meaning |
|---|
| 1 | Irish | ith | eat |
| 2 | Old Irish | ithid | to eat |
| 3 | Proto-Celtic | ɸiteti | — |
| 4 | Proto-Indo-European | peyt- | food, nutrition; to nourish, feed |
Words derived from “ithe”