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Where does “armthae” come from?

armthae (Old Irish) comes from Old Irish armaid, from Latin armō, from Latin arma, from Late Latin armistitium, from Latin sistere, from Proto-Indo-European stísteh₂ti, from Proto-Indo-European steh₂- — to stand.

armthae (Old Irish): armed

Definitions

  1. armed

Ancestry of “armthae”, step by step

StepLanguageWordMeaning
1Old Irisharmaidto arm
2Latinarmō—
3Latinarmadefensive arms, armor/armour, shields, weapons of...
4Late Latinarmistitium—
5Latinsisteresecond-person singular future passive indicative...
6Proto-Indo-Europeanstísteh₂tito be standing up, to be getting up
7Proto-Indo-Europeansteh₂-to stand

Words derived from “armthae”

  • armthatu
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