Where does “ath-thagh” come from?
ath-thagh (Scottish Gaelic) comes from Scottish Gaelic tagh, from Middle Irish togaid, from Old Irish do·goa, from Proto-Celtic toguseti, from Proto-Indo-European ǵews- — to taste, try.
ath-thagh (Scottish Gaelic): re-elect; reselect
Ancestry of “ath-thagh”, step by step
| Step | Language | Word | Meaning |
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| 1 | Scottish Gaelic | tagh | choose, select; vote, elect |
| 2 | Middle Irish | togaid | — |
| 3 | Old Irish | do·goa | to choose, select |
| 4 | Proto-Celtic | toguseti | — |
| 5 | Proto-Indo-European | ǵews- | to taste, try |