Where does “neamhdhleathacht” come from?

neamhdhleathacht (Irish) comes from Irish neamh, from Old Irish nem, from Proto-Celtic nemos, from Proto-Indo-European nébʰos, from Proto-Indo-European -os — Creates action nouns or result nouns from verbs;...

neamhdhleathacht (Irish): illegality

Definitions

  1. illegality

Ancestry of “neamhdhleathacht”, step by step

neamhdhleathacht traces back through two separate lines of ancestry.

via Irish neamh

StepLanguageWordMeaning
1Irishneamhheaven; sky, firmament
2Old Irishnemheaven; sky; radiance
3Proto-Celticnemossky, heaven
4Proto-Indo-Europeannébʰoscloud; mist, moisture
5Proto-Indo-European-osCreates action nouns or result nouns from verbs;...

via Irish dleathacht

StepLanguageWordMeaning
1Irishdleathachtlegality
Every word from Proto-Indo-European -osEvery word from Proto-Indo-European nébʰosEvery word from Proto-Celtic nemos