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

Definitions

  1. seven people

Ancestry of “seachtar”, step by step

StepLanguageWordMeaning
1Irishseachtseven
2Old Irishsechtseven
3Proto-Celticsextamseven
4Proto-Indo-Europeanseptḿ̥seven

Words derived from “seachtar”

Every word from Proto-Indo-European septḿ̥ →Every word from Proto-Celtic sextam →Every word from Old Irish secht →