Etymology Explorer › Old Irish

Where does “icht” come from?

icht (Old Irish) comes from Proto-Celtic yextis, from Proto-Indo-European yek- — to utter.

icht (Old Irish): kindness, clemency, trust, confidence; tribe,...

Definitions

  1. kindness, clemency, trust, confidence; tribe,...

Ancestry of “icht”, step by step

StepLanguageWordMeaning
1Proto-Celticyextislanguage, speech
2Proto-Indo-Europeanyek-to utter

Words derived from “icht”

  • iocht
  • iochdmhor
  • neo-iochdmhor
  • iochd
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