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Where does “neuheshaghtagh” come from?

neuheshaghtagh (Manx) comes from Manx sheshaght, from Manx -aght, from Old Irish -acht, from Proto-Celtic -axtā, from Proto-Celtic axtā.

neuheshaghtagh (Manx): solitary, lone, uncompanionable

Definitions

  1. solitary, lone, uncompanionable

Ancestry of “neuheshaghtagh”, step by step

StepLanguageWordMeaning
1Manxsheshaghtcompany, society, association, band
2Manx-aghtNominal suffix, used to form abstract ideas or...
3Old Irish-acht-ness, -hood; forms abstract nouns
4Proto-Celtic-axtā—
5Proto-Celticaxtā—
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