Where does “ócht” come from?

ócht (Old Irish) comes from Proto-Celtic oxtū, from Proto-Indo-European oḱtṓw, from Proto-Indo-European aḱ- — sharp, pointed; sharp, pointed, edgy; sharp,...

ócht (Old Irish): Alternative form of úacht

Definitions

  1. Alternative form of úacht

Ancestry of “ócht”, step by step

StepLanguageWordMeaning
1Proto-Celticoxtūeight
2Proto-Indo-Europeanoḱtṓweight
3Proto-Indo-Europeanaḱ-sharp, pointed; sharp, pointed, edgy; sharp,...

Words derived from “ócht

Every word from Proto-Indo-European aḱ-Every word from Proto-Indo-European oḱtṓwEvery word from Proto-Celtic oxtū