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Where does “modheolaíocht” come from?

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

modheolaíocht (Irish): methodology

Definitions

  1. methodology

Ancestry of “modheolaíocht”, step by step

StepLanguageWordMeaning
1Irisheolaíochtscience; -logy
2Irish-achtNominal suffix, used to form abstract ideas or...
3Old Irish-acht-ness, -hood; forms abstract nouns
4Proto-Celtic-axtā—
5Proto-Celticaxtā—

Words derived from “modheolaíocht”

  • eitnea-mhodheolaíocht
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