Where does “ochtó” come from?
ochtó (Irish) comes from Old Irish ochtmoga, from Old Irish ócht, from Proto-Celtic oxtū, from Proto-Indo-European oḱtṓw, from Proto-Indo-European aḱ- — sharp, pointed; sharp, pointed, edgy; sharp,...
ochtó (Irish): eighty
Ancestry of “ochtó”, step by step
| Step | Language | Word | Meaning |
|---|
| 1 | Old Irish | ochtmoga | eighty |
| 2 | Old Irish | ócht | Alternative form of úacht |
| 3 | Proto-Celtic | oxtū | eight |
| 4 | Proto-Indo-European | oḱtṓw | eight |
| 5 | Proto-Indo-European | aḱ- | sharp, pointed; sharp, pointed, edgy; sharp,... |