Where does “ata” come from?

ata (Welsh) comes from Welsh at, from Middle Welsh at, from Old Welsh ad, from Proto-Celtic ad, from Proto-Celtic *tāyeti, from Proto-Indo-European *steh₂-.

ata (Welsh): first-person singular of at

Definitions

  1. first-person singular of at

Ancestry of “ata”, step by step

StepLanguageWordMeaning
1Welshatto, towards; for; at
2Middle Welshatto, towards
3Old Welshad
4Proto-Celticadto
5Proto-Celtic*tāyetito stand
6Proto-Indo-European*steh₂-
Every word from Proto-Indo-European *steh₂-Every word from Proto-Celtic *tāyetiEvery word from Proto-Celtic ad