ríocht
Irish (Donegal)
noun
Definitions
- kingdom
- (law) realm
- (biology) kingdom
Etymology
Inherited from Middle Irish rígdacht (kingliness, kingly qualities, kingdom).
Origin
Middle Irish
rígdacht
Gloss
kingliness, kingly qualities, kingdom
Timeline
Distribution of cognates by language
Geogrpahic distribution of cognates
Cognates and derived terms
- ardríocht Irish
- eadar-rìoghachd Gaelic, Scottish Gaelic
- mì-rìoghachd Gaelic, Scottish Gaelic
- rìoghachd Gaelic, Scottish Gaelic
- reeaght Manx
- reeriaght Manx
- riaght Manx
- sheer-riaght Manx
- rígdacht Middle Irish
- rígdae Middle Irish