ceist
Irish (Donegal)
/cɛʃtʲ/
noun
Definitions
- question + m
Etymology
Inherited from Old Irish ceist derived from Latin quaestiō (inquiry, question, investigation, a seeking).
Origin
Latin
quaestiō
Gloss
inquiry, question, investigation, a seeking
Concept
Semantic Field
Speech and language
Ontological Category
Person/Thing
Kanji
問
Emoji
Timeline
Distribution of cognates by language
Geogrpahic distribution of cognates
Cognates and derived terms
- quaestio English
- quaestiō Latin
- question French
- cuestión Spanish, Castilian
- aincheist Irish
- ceistigh Irish
- croscheist Irish
- croscheisteoir Irish
- croscheistigh Irish
- focheist Irish
- question Old French
- cuestión Galician
- questie Middle Dutch
- ceist Old Irish
- ceist Gaelic, Scottish Gaelic
- cuestión Asturian
- chestione Sardinian