- thàinig
- came, Irish thánaic, tháinig, ve$$-nit, Old Irish tánic, ránic, ve$$-nit, tânac, ve$$-ni: *ananka, I have come - a reduplicated perfect; Sanskrit ânamca, has reached; Greek $$Gc$$'/negke, brought: root enk, nak (nank), attain, bring, for which See thig. The aspiration is due to the analogy of other perfects which follow do.
Etymological dictionary of the Gaelic language. Alexander Gairm Publications. 1982.