Where does “shiaght” come from?

shiaght (Manx) comes from Old Irish secht, from Proto-Celtic sextam, from Proto-Indo-European septḿ̥ — seven.

shiaght (Manx): septet; seven

Definitions

  1. septet; seven

Ancestry of “shiaght”, step by step

StepLanguageWordMeaning
1Old Irishsechtseven
2Proto-Celticsextamseven
3Proto-Indo-Europeanseptḿ̥seven
Every word from Proto-Indo-European septḿ̥ →Every word from Proto-Celtic sextam →Every word from Old Irish secht →