Where does “áth” come from?

áth (Old Irish) comes from Proto-Celtic yātus, from Proto-Indo-European yeh₂- — to go; to go in, enter; to ride, to travel.

áth (Old Irish): ford; open space or hollow between two objects

Definitions

  1. ford; open space or hollow between two objects

Ancestry of “áth”, step by step

StepLanguageWordMeaning
1Proto-Celticyātusford
2Proto-Indo-Europeanyeh₂-to go; to go in, enter; to ride, to travel

Words derived from “áth

Every word from Proto-Indo-European yeh₂-Every word from Proto-Celtic yātus