Where does “neamhfhostaithe” come from?

neamhfhostaithe (Irish) comes from Irish fostaithe, from Irish fostaí, from Irish fostaigh, from Middle Irish fastaid, from Old Irish ·asstai, from Old Irish ad·suidi — stop, detain; stops, holds back, detains,...

neamhfhostaithe (Irish): unemployed

Definitions

unemployed

Ancestry of “neamhfhostaithe”, step by step

Step	Language	Word	Meaning
1	Irish	fostaithe	past participle of fostaigh; employed; plural of...
2	Irish	fostaí	employee
3	Irish	fostaigh	catch, hold fast, grip; engage, retain in...
4	Middle Irish	fastaid	—
5	Old Irish	·asstai	—
6	Old Irish	ad·suidi	stop, detain; stops, holds back, detains,...

Every word from Old Irish ad·suidi →Every word from Old Irish ·asstai →Every word from Middle Irish fastaid →