Where does “ardteicniúil” come from?

ardteicniúil (Irish) comes from Irish teicniúil, from Irish -úil, from Middle Irish -amail, from Old Irish -amail, from Old Irish amail, from Old Irish samail, from Proto-Celtic samalis, from Proto-Indo-European sem- — together, one.

ardteicniúil (Irish): hi-tech

Definitions

  1. hi-tech

Ancestry of “ardteicniúil”, step by step

ardteicniúil traces back through two separate lines of ancestry.

via Irish teicniúil

StepLanguageWordMeaning
1Irishteicniúiltechnical
2Irish-úilUsed to form many adjective forms from nouns in...
3Middle Irish-amail-like
4Old Irish-amail-like
5Old IrishamailAlternative form of amal; like, as
6Old Irishsamailverbal noun of samlaidir; likeness, similarity;...
7Proto-Celticsamalissimilitude, description
8Proto-Indo-Europeansem-together, one

via Irish ard

StepLanguageWordMeaning
1Irishardhigh, tall; loud; ambitious
2Old Irishardhigh; height
3Proto-Celticardwoshigh
4Proto-Indo-Europeanh₃erdʰwós
5Proto-Indo-Europeanh₃erdʰ-to increase, grow; upright, high
6Proto-Indo-European-wósCreates adjectives from verb stems
Every word from Proto-Indo-European sem-Every word from Irish -úilEvery word from Proto-Celtic samalis