Where does “neamhábaltacht” come from?
neamhábaltacht (Irish) comes from Irish ábaltacht, from Irish ábalta, from Irish -ta, from Irish -as, from Old Irish -as, from Proto-Celtic -assus, from Proto-Indo-European -ad-tus.
neamhábaltacht (Irish): incapacity, inability; unfitness, unsuitability
Definitions
- incapacity, inability; unfitness, unsuitability
Ancestry of “neamhábaltacht”, step by step
neamhábaltacht traces back through two separate lines of ancestry.
via Irish ábaltacht
| Step | Language | Word | Meaning |
|---|---|---|---|
| 1 | Irish | ábaltacht | ability, strength; capability |
| 2 | Irish | ábalta | able, capable; able-bodied |
| 3 | Irish | -ta | added to nouns to form adjectives; used to form... |
| 4 | Irish | -as | Nominal suffix, used to form abstract ideas or... |
| 5 | Old Irish | -as | Nominal suffix, used to form abstract ideas or... |
| 6 | Proto-Celtic | -assus | — |
| 7 | Proto-Indo-European | -ad-tus | — |