Where does “cronaich” come from?

cronaich (Scottish Gaelic) comes from Scottish Gaelic -ich, from Old Irish -igidir, from Proto-Celtic *-sagyetor — denominative/causative suffix.

cronaich (Scottish Gaelic): rebuke, chide, scold

Definitions

  1. rebuke, chide, scold

Ancestry of “cronaich”, step by step

StepLanguageWordMeaning
1Scottish Gaelic-ichSuffix used to form verbs; semi-productive in...
2Old Irish-igidira suffix used to form verbs from nouns and...
3Proto-Celtic*-sagyetordenominative/causative suffix
Every word from Proto-Celtic *-sagyetorEvery word from Scottish Gaelic -ichEvery word from Old Irish -igidir