Where does “techt” come from?
techt (Old Irish) comes from Proto-Celtic tixtā, from Proto-Celtic tēgeti, from Proto-Indo-European stéygʰeti, from Proto-Indo-European steygʰ- — to go; to climb.
techt (Old Irish): verbal noun of téit; third-person singular...
Definitions
- verbal noun of téit; third-person singular...
Ancestry of “techt”, step by step
| Step | Language | Word | Meaning |
|---|
| 1 | Proto-Celtic | tixtā | — |
| 2 | Proto-Celtic | tēgeti | to go, to step |
| 3 | Proto-Indo-European | stéygʰeti | to be walking; to be climbing |
| 4 | Proto-Indo-European | steygʰ- | to go; to climb |
Words derived from “techt”