Where does “úathad” come from?

úathad (Old Irish) comes from Proto-Indo-European h₂ew, from Proto-Indo-European ǵʰe — Postpositional intensifying particle: indeed, at any rate, in fact.

úathad (Old Irish): a small number, a few; the singular number;...

Definitions

  1. a small number, a few; the singular number;...

Ancestry of “úathad”, step by step

StepLanguageWordMeaning
1Proto-Indo-Europeanh₂ewaway from, off; again
2Proto-Indo-EuropeanǵʰePostpositional intensifying particle: indeed, at any rate, in fact

Words derived from “úathad

Every word from Proto-Indo-European ǵʰeEvery word from Proto-Indo-European h₂ew