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Where does “rochtain” come from?

rochtain (Irish) comes from Middle Irish rochtain, from Middle Irish roichid — reaches.

rochtain (Irish): reaching, attaining

Definitions

  1. reaching, attaining

Ancestry of “rochtain”, step by step

StepLanguageWordMeaning
1Middle Irishrochtainreaching, arriving at; attaining, acquiring
2Middle Irishroichidreaches

Words derived from “rochtain”

  • randamrochtain
  • neamh-inrochtaineacht
  • inrochtaineacht
Every word from Middle Irish roichid →