Where does “acht” come from?

acht (Old Irish) comes from Proto-Celtic extos, from Proto-Indo-European eǵʰs — out; from, out of.

acht (Old Irish): but; provided; inflection of aigid: ##...

Definitions

  1. but; provided; inflection of aigid: ##...

Ancestry of “acht”, step by step

StepLanguageWordMeaning
1Proto-Celticextosexcept, but
2Proto-Indo-Europeaneǵʰsout; from, out of

Words derived from “acht”

Every word from Proto-Indo-European eǵʰs →Every word from Proto-Celtic extos →