Where does “cartaid” come from?

cartaid (Middle Irish) comes from Proto-Celtic *kartati — to clean, wipe.

cartaid (Middle Irish): to expel, to drive off

Definitions

  1. to expel, to drive off

Ancestry of “cartaid”, step by step

StepLanguageWordMeaning
1Proto-Celtic*kartatito clean, wipe

Words derived from “cartaid

Every word from Proto-Celtic *kartati
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