Where does “áss” come from?

áss (Old Irish) comes from Proto-Celtic exs, from Proto-Indo-European h₁eǵʰs — out.

áss (Old Irish): growth; verbal noun of ásaid

Definitions

  1. growth; verbal noun of ásaid

Ancestry of “áss”, step by step

áss traces back through two separate lines of ancestry.

via Proto-Celtic exs

StepLanguageWordMeaning
1Proto-Celticexsout of; from
2Proto-Indo-Europeanh₁eǵʰsout

via Proto-Celtic ɸāstom

StepLanguageWordMeaning
1Proto-Celticɸāstom—
2Proto-Indo-Europeanpeh₂-to protect; to shepherd

Words derived from “áss”

Every word from Proto-Indo-European h₁eǵʰs →Every word from Proto-Celtic exs →