Where does “nochtachas” come from?

nochtachas (Irish) comes from Irish nochtach, from Irish nocht, from Old Irish nocht, from Proto-Celtic noxtos, from Proto-Indo-European nogʷós — bare, naked; naked, bare; naked, nude.

nochtachas (Irish): nudism

Definitions

  1. nudism

Ancestry of “nochtachas”, step by step

nochtachas traces back through two separate lines of ancestry.

via Irish nochtach

StepLanguageWordMeaning
1Irishnochtachnaked person
2Irishnochtbare, naked; exposed; naked person
3Old Irishnochtnaked, bare, uncovered
4Proto-Celticnoxtosnaked
5Proto-Indo-Europeannogʷósbare, naked; naked, bare; naked, nude

via Irish ás

StepLanguageWordMeaning
1Irishásace; jot
2Old Irishásgrowing, growth
Every word from Proto-Indo-European nogʷós →Every word from Proto-Celtic noxtos →Every word from Old Irish nocht →