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Where does “neamh-inrochtaineacht” come from?

neamh-inrochtaineacht (Irish) comes from Irish inrochtaineacht, from Irish acht, from Middle Irish acht, from Latin āctus, from Latin agō, from Proto-Italic agō, from Proto-Indo-European h₂éǵeti, from Proto-Indo-European h₂eǵ- — to drive.

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Ancestry of “neamh-inrochtaineacht”, step by step

StepLanguageWordMeaning
1Irishinrochtaineachtaccessibility
2Irishachtdecree, enactment; compact; condition
3Middle Irishacht—
4Latināctus—
5Latinagō—
6Proto-Italicagōdrive; push, impel; do, act
7Proto-Indo-Europeanh₂éǵetito be driving
8Proto-Indo-Europeanh₂eǵ-to drive
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