Where does “úacht” come from?

úacht (Old Irish) comes from Proto-Celtic ouxto-.

úacht (Old Irish): cold, coldness

Definitions

  1. cold, coldness

Ancestry of “úacht”, step by step

úacht traces back through two separate lines of ancestry.

via Proto-Celtic ouxto-

StepLanguageWordMeaning
1Proto-Celticouxto-

via Proto-Indo-European h₃ewǵ-

StepLanguageWordMeaning
1Proto-Indo-Europeanh₃ewǵ-cold

Words derived from “úacht

Every word from Proto-Celtic ouxto-
úacht — Etymology, Origin & Word History | Etymology Explorer