Etymology Explorer › Manx

Where does “loght” come from?

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

loght (Manx): crime; guilt; trespass

Definitions

  1. crime; guilt; trespass

Ancestry of “loght”, step by step

StepLanguageWordMeaning
1Old Irishlochtfault; blemish
2Proto-Celticloktu-—
3Proto-Indo-Europeanlok-—

Words derived from “loght”

  • neuloghtalid
  • loghtal
  • neuloghtal
  • ard-loght
  • loghtalid
Every word from Proto-Indo-European lok- →