Where does “sanasaíocht” come from?

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

sanasaíocht (Irish): etymology

Definitions

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Ancestry of “sanasaíocht”, step by step

StepLanguageWordMeaning
1Irish-íochtsuffix forming abstract nouns from adjectives
2Irish-achtNominal suffix, used to form abstract ideas or...
3Old Irish-acht-ness, -hood; forms abstract nouns
4Proto-Celtic-axtā
5Proto-Celticaxtā

Words derived from “sanasaíocht

Every word from Proto-Celtic axtāEvery word from Irish -achtEvery word from Irish -íocht