Where does “seachtar” come from?
seachtar (Irish) comes from Irish seacht, from Old Irish secht, from Proto-Celtic sextam, from Proto-Indo-European septḿ̥ — seven.
seachtar (Irish): seven people
Ancestry of “seachtar”, step by step
| Step | Language | Word | Meaning |
|---|
| 1 | Irish | seacht | seven |
| 2 | Old Irish | secht | seven |
| 3 | Proto-Celtic | sextam | seven |
| 4 | Proto-Indo-European | septḿ̥ | seven |
Words derived from “seachtar”