Where does “nech” come from?
nech (Old Irish) comes from Proto-Celtic nekʷos, from Proto-Indo-European kʷós — who.
nech (Old Irish): someone, anyone, no one
Ancestry of “nech”, step by step
| Step | Language | Word | Meaning |
|---|
| 1 | Proto-Celtic | nekʷos | someone, something |
| 2 | Proto-Indo-European | kʷós | who |
Words derived from “nech”