Old Irish
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Etymology
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Apparently an archaic participle of boingid (“breaks, smites, strikes; cuts, reaps; plucks, gathers; exacts, levies”).
Adjective
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becht
- exact, precise, accurate
- sure, certain
- complete, entire
Descendants
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- Irish: beacht (“precise, exact”)
becht
- (with co) exactly, precisely; perfectly, assuredly