Where does “mochtráth” come from?
mochtráth (Old Irish) comes from Albanian trath, from Albanian tra, from Latin trabem, from Latin trabs, from Indo-European *treb-.
mochtráth (Old Irish): early hour or time of day; early hour
Definitions
- early hour or time of day; early hour
Ancestry of “mochtráth”, step by step
mochtráth traces back through 3 separate lines of ancestry.
via Albanian trath
| Step | Language | Word | Meaning |
|---|---|---|---|
| 1 | Albanian | trath | lath, slat |
| 2 | Albanian | tra | beam |
| 3 | Latin | trabem | accusative singular of trabs |
| 4 | Latin | trabs | timber, beam, rafter; tree trunk; penis |
| 5 | Indo-European | *treb- | — |