Where does “luainigh” come from?

luainigh (Irish) comes from Irish -igh, from Old Irish -igidir, from Proto-Celtic *-sagyetor — denominative/causative suffix.

luainigh (Irish): move quickly, nimbly; move unsteadily, vary,...

Definitions

  1. move quickly, nimbly; move unsteadily, vary,...

Ancestry of “luainigh”, step by step

StepLanguageWordMeaning
1Irish-ighSuffix used to form verbs from nouns;...
2Old Irish-igidira suffix used to form verbs from nouns and...
3Proto-Celtic*-sagyetordenominative/causative suffix

Words derived from “luainigh

Every word from Proto-Celtic *-sagyetorEvery word from Irish -ighEvery word from Old Irish -igidir