Where does “ath-neartaich” come from?

ath-neartaich (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-neartaich (Scottish Gaelic): reinforce

Definitions

  1. reinforce

Ancestry of “ath-neartaich”, step by step

ath-neartaich 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 neartaich

StepLanguageWordMeaning
1Scottish Gaelicneartaich—

Words derived from “ath-neartaich”

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