Where does “céile” come from?

céile (Irish) comes from Old Irish céile, from Old Irish -ide, from Old Irish -de — Used to form adjectives from nouns, denoting...

céile (Irish): companion; spouse

Definitions

  1. companion; spouse

Ancestry of “céile”, step by step

StepLanguageWordMeaning
1Old Irishcéileservant, bondsman, subject; liege, vassal, the...
2Old Irish-ide—
3Old Irish-deUsed to form adjectives from nouns, denoting...

Words derived from “céile”

Every word from Old Irish -de →Every word from Old Irish -ide →Every word from Old Irish céile →