Where does “neo-dhaonnachd” come from?

neo-dhaonnachd (Scottish Gaelic) comes from Scottish Gaelic daonnachd, from Scottish Gaelic -achd, from Old Irish -acht, from Proto-Celtic -axtā, from Proto-Celtic axtā.

neo-dhaonnachd (Scottish Gaelic): inhumanity; unkindness

Definitions

  1. inhumanity; unkindness

Ancestry of “neo-dhaonnachd”, step by step

neo-dhaonnachd traces back through two separate lines of ancestry.

via Scottish Gaelic daonnachd

StepLanguageWordMeaning
1Scottish Gaelicdaonnachdhumanity, mankind
2Scottish Gaelic-achdDenoting system of government; Denoting religion;...
3Old Irish-acht-ness, -hood; forms abstract nouns
4Proto-Celtic-axtā—
5Proto-Celticaxtā—

via Scottish Gaelic neo

StepLanguageWordMeaning
1Scottish GaelicneoAlternative form of no
2Scottish Gaelicnoor; nor
3Old Irishnóor; boat
4Proto-Celtic*noweor
Every word from Proto-Celtic axtā →Every word from Scottish Gaelic -achd →Every word from Old Irish -acht →