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Where does “sábháilteacht” come from?

sábháilteacht (Irish) comes from Irish -acht, from Old Irish -acht, from Proto-Celtic -axtā, from Proto-Celtic axtā.

sábháilteacht (Irish): safety, safeness, security

Definitions

  1. safety, safeness, security

Ancestry of “sábháilteacht”, step by step

StepLanguageWordMeaning
1Irish-achtNominal suffix, used to form abstract ideas or...
2Old Irish-acht-ness, -hood; forms abstract nouns
3Proto-Celtic-axtā—
4Proto-Celticaxtā—

Words derived from “sábháilteacht”

  • bithshábháilteacht
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