Where does “ard-loght” come from?

ard-loght (Manx) comes from Manx loght, from Old Irish locht, from Proto-Celtic loktu-, from Proto-Indo-European lok-.

ard-loght (Manx): capital offense

Definitions

  1. capital offense

Ancestry of “ard-loght”, step by step

StepLanguageWordMeaning
1Manxloghtcrime; guilt; trespass
2Old Irishlochtfault; blemish
3Proto-Celticloktu-—
4Proto-Indo-Europeanlok-—
Every word from Proto-Indo-European lok- →Every word from Proto-Celtic loktu- →Every word from Old Irish locht →