Where does “ath-thagair” come from?

ath-thagair (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-thagair (Scottish Gaelic): appeal

Definitions

  1. appeal

Ancestry of “ath-thagair”, step by step

ath-thagair 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 tagair

StepLanguageWordMeaning
1Scottish Gaelictagairclaim; plead, sue, prosecute
2Old Irishdu·acairplead, sue, argue
Every word from Proto-Indo-European yeh₂- →Every word from Proto-Celtic yātus →Every word from Old Irish áth →