Where does “lastuaidh” come from?

lastuaidh (Irish) comes from Irish thuaidh, from Old Irish túaid — north, in the north.

lastuaidh (Irish): on the north side

Definitions

  1. on the north side

Ancestry of “lastuaidh”, step by step

lastuaidh traces back through two separate lines of ancestry.

via Irish thuaidh

StepLanguageWordMeaning
1Irishthuaidhnortherly, to the north; north, northern; in the...
2Old Irishtúaidnorth, in the north

via Proto-Indo-European las-

StepLanguageWordMeaning
1Proto-Indo-Europeanlas-to be willing, covetous; weak; eager
Every word from Old Irish túaid →Every word from Irish thuaidh →