Where does “ág” come from?
ág (Old Irish) comes from Proto-Celtic agos, from Proto-Indo-European h₂eǵ- — to drive.
ág (Old Irish): fight, battle, contest
Ancestry of “ág”, step by step
| Step | Language | Word | Meaning |
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| 1 | Proto-Celtic | agos | cow |
| 2 | Proto-Indo-European | h₂eǵ- | to drive |