Where does “iach” come from?
iach (Welsh) comes from Middle Welsh yach, from Old Norse ek, from Proto-Norse ᛖᚲ, from Proto-Germanic *ek, from Proto-Indo-European éǵh₂ — I.
iach (Welsh): healthy, well
Ancestry of “iach”, step by step
| Step | Language | Word | Meaning |
|---|
| 1 | Middle Welsh | yach | healthy, well |
| 2 | Old Norse | ek | I |
| 3 | Proto-Norse | ᛖᚲ | I |
| 4 | Proto-Germanic | *ek | — |
| 5 | Proto-Indo-European | éǵh₂ | I |
Words derived from “iach”