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Where does “çheet” come from?

çheet (Manx) 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.

çheet (Manx): verbal noun of tar; coming, approach, entrance,...

Definitions

  1. verbal noun of tar; coming, approach, entrance,...

Ancestry of “çheet”, step by step

StepLanguageWordMeaning
1Old Irishtechtverbal noun of téit; third-person singular...
2Proto-Celtictixtā—
3Proto-Celtictēgetito go, to step
4Proto-Indo-Europeanstéygʰetito be walking; to be climbing
5Proto-Indo-Europeansteygʰ-to go; to climb

Words derived from “çheet”

  • neu-heet
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