Where does “fritecht” come from?

fritecht (Old Irish) comes from Old Irish techt, from Proto-Celtic tixtā, from Proto-Celtic tēgeti, from Proto-Indo-European stéygʰeti, from Proto-Indo-European steygʰ- — to go; to climb.

Ancestry of “fritecht”, step by step

StepLanguageWordMeaning
1Old Irishtechtverbal noun of téit; third-person singular...
2Proto-Celtictixtāgoing
3Proto-Celtictēgetito go, to step
4Proto-Indo-Europeanstéygʰetito be walking; to be climbing
5Proto-Indo-Europeansteygʰ-to go; to climb
Every word from Proto-Indo-European steygʰ- →Every word from Proto-Indo-European stéygʰeti →Every word from Proto-Celtic tēgeti →
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