Where does “riaraich” come from?

riaraich (Scottish Gaelic) comes from Middle Irish ríaraigid, from Middle Irish ríar, from Old Irish ríar — will, wish; demand, request; demand, stipulation,...

riaraich (Scottish Gaelic): satisfy, please; share, distribute, allocate; set

Definitions

  1. satisfy, please; share, distribute, allocate; set

Ancestry of “riaraich”, step by step

StepLanguageWordMeaning
1Middle Irishríaraigidto serve
2Middle Irishríar—
3Old Irishríarwill, wish; demand, request; demand, stipulation,...
Every word from Old Irish ríar →Every word from Middle Irish ríar →Every word from Middle Irish ríaraigid →