Where does “gaelinkielinen” come from?
gaelinkielinen (Finnish) comes from Finnish gaeli, from Irish Gael, from Irish Gaoidheal, from Middle Irish Gaídel, from Old Irish Goídel, from Old Welsh Guoidel, from Proto-Brythonic guɨðel, from Proto-Celtic wēdus — forest, wood; tree, beam.
gaelinkielinen (Finnish): Expressed in Scottish Gaelic language; Speaking...
Definitions
- Expressed in Scottish Gaelic language; Speaking...
Ancestry of “gaelinkielinen”, step by step
gaelinkielinen traces back through two separate lines of ancestry.
via Finnish gaeli
| Step | Language | Word | Meaning |
|---|---|---|---|
| 1 | Finnish | gaeli | Scottish Gaelic |
| 2 | Irish | Gael | Gael, Irish person; Highlander |
| 3 | Irish | Gaoidheal | — |
| 4 | Middle Irish | Gaídel | — |
| 5 | Old Irish | Goídel | Gael |
| 6 | Old Welsh | Guoidel | wild man, warrior |
| 7 | Proto-Brythonic | guɨðel | savage, woodsman |
| 8 | Proto-Celtic | wēdus | wild |
| 9 | Proto-Indo-European | widʰu- | forest, wood; tree, beam |