Where does “ath-bheachd” come from?

ath-bheachd (Scottish Gaelic) comes from Scottish Gaelic ath, from Old Irish áth, from Proto-Celtic yātus, from Proto-Indo-European yeh₂- — to go; to go in, enter; to ride, to travel.

ath-bheachd (Scottish Gaelic): afterthought, reconsideration, retrospect

Definitions

  1. afterthought, reconsideration, retrospect

Ancestry of “ath-bheachd”, step by step

ath-bheachd traces back through two separate lines of ancestry.

via Scottish Gaelic ath

StepLanguageWordMeaning
1Scottish Gaelicathnext
2Old Irisháthford; open space or hollow between two objects
3Proto-Celticyātusford
4Proto-Indo-Europeanyeh₂-to go; to go in, enter; to ride, to travel

via Scottish Gaelic beachd

StepLanguageWordMeaning
1Scottish Gaelicbeachdopinion; idea, thought

Words derived from “ath-bheachd

Every word from Proto-Indo-European yeh₂-Every word from Proto-Celtic yātusEvery word from Old Irish áth