Where does “amaideachd” come from?

amaideachd (Scottish Gaelic) comes from Middle Irish amaidecht, from Middle Irish -acht.

amaideachd (Scottish Gaelic): folly

Definitions

  1. folly

Ancestry of “amaideachd”, step by step

StepLanguageWordMeaning
1Middle Irishamaidechtwitchcraft, evil influence; foolishness
2Middle Irish-acht

Words derived from “amaideachd

Every word from Middle Irish -achtEvery word from Middle Irish amaidecht