Where does “gellaid” come from?

gellaid (Old Irish) comes from Old Irish -aid, from Proto-Celtic -āti, from Proto-Indo-European -h₂ti — Forms factitive verbs from adjective stems.

gellaid (Old Irish): pledges oneself, vows, promises; pledges, gives...

Definitions

  1. pledges oneself, vows, promises; pledges, gives...

Ancestry of “gellaid”, step by step

StepLanguageWordMeaning
1Old Irish-aidforms [[AP:Old Irish class A I present verbs
2Proto-Celtic-ātiForms verbs from nouns and adjectives
3Proto-Indo-European-h₂tiForms factitive verbs from adjective stems

Words derived from “gellaid”

Every word from Proto-Indo-European -h₂ti →Every word from Old Irish -aid →Every word from Proto-Celtic -āti →