Where does “móeth” come from?
móeth (Middle Irish) comes from Old Irish moíth, from Proto-Celtic moyto-, from Proto-Indo-European meyh₁- — mild, soft.
móeth (Middle Irish): soft, tender, yielding
Ancestry of “móeth”, step by step
| Step | Language | Word | Meaning |
|---|
| 1 | Old Irish | moíth | — |
| 2 | Proto-Celtic | moyto- | tender |
| 3 | Proto-Indo-European | meyh₁- | mild, soft |
Words derived from “móeth”