Where does “uchtán” come from?
uchtán (Irish) comes from Irish án, from Old Irish ín, from Proto-Celtic sindos, from Proto-Indo-European sḗm, from Proto-Indo-European sem- — together, one.
uchtán (Irish): load carried between arms and chest, armful;...
Definitions
- load carried between arms and chest, armful;...
Ancestry of “uchtán”, step by step
uchtán traces back through two separate lines of ancestry.
via Irish án
| Step | Language | Word | Meaning |
|---|---|---|---|
| 1 | Irish | án | bright, brilliant; splendid, noble |
| 2 | Old Irish | ín | fast, period of fasting |
| 3 | Proto-Celtic | sindos | this |
| 4 | Proto-Indo-European | sḗm | one |
| 5 | Proto-Indo-European | sem- | together, one |
via Irish ucht
| Step | Language | Word | Meaning |
|---|---|---|---|
| 1 | Irish | ucht | chest |
| 2 | Old Irish | ucht | breast, bosom; lap; breast, bosom; bosom; lap;... |
| 3 | Proto-Indo-European | peg- | breast |
| 4 | English | polyethylene glycol | Any of a series of water-soluble polymers, of... |