Where does “téacht” come from?
téacht (Irish) comes from Old Irish techt, from Proto-Celtic tixtā, from Proto-Celtic tēgeti, from Proto-Indo-European stéygʰeti, from Proto-Indo-European steygʰ- — to go; to climb.
téacht (Irish): freeze; congeal, coagulate; set, solidify
Definitions
- freeze; congeal, coagulate; set, solidify
Ancestry of “téacht”, step by step
| Step | Language | Word | Meaning |
|---|
| 1 | Old Irish | techt | verbal noun of téit; third-person singular... |
| 2 | Proto-Celtic | tixtā | — |
| 3 | Proto-Celtic | tēgeti | to go, to step |
| 4 | Proto-Indo-European | stéygʰeti | to be walking; to be climbing |
| 5 | Proto-Indo-European | steygʰ- | to go; to climb |
Words derived from “téacht”